Moths in New Milford, Connecticut, USA
In this list, I will include all moths that I find in my yard (mostly at night). I use a combination of tube blacklights, 395 nm LED light strips, and traditional incandescent light bulbs to attract the moths. I also used floral lures (four potted petunias).
Christine Young created this list 6 years ago
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Suzuki's promolactis moth - Promalactis suzukiella -
Diamondback moth - Plutella xylostella -
Smaller Parasa Moth - Parasa chloris -
Baltimore Hypena - Hypena baltimoralis -
Yellow-dotted Renia - Renia flavipunctalis -
Faint-spotted Angle - Digrammia ocellinata -
Spongy Moth (Male) - Lymantria dispar -
Confused Eusarca - Eusarca confusaria -
Common Carpet - Epirrhoe alternata -
Lesser Maple Spanworm - Speranza pustularia -
American Dun-bar - Cosmia calami -
Painted Lichen Moth - Hypoprepia fucosa -
Black-patched Clepsis Moth - Clepsis melaleucana -
Horrid Zale - Zale horrida -
Large Yellow Underwing - Noctua pronuba -
Giant Leopard Moth - Hypercompe scribonia -
Straight-lined Plagodis - Plagodis phlogosaria -
Black and Gray Banded Leafroller - Syndemis afflictana -
Wedgling Moth - Galgula partita -
Common Carpet - Epirrhoe alternata -
Arched Hooktip - Drepana arcuata -
Chickweed Geometer - Haematopis grataria -
Diamondback moth - Plutella xylostella -
Distinct Quaker - Achatia distincta