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Gracillariidae |
leaf miners, "perched" stance, thin body length antennae that lay flat against wings |
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Gelechiidae |
twirler moths; very small, narrow fringed wings, sometimes make galls |
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Nolidae |
tuft moths; larvae usually have tufts of short hair, wings are typically dull-colored, body sometimes upturned |
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Limacodidae |
slug caterpillars and cup moths; very fluffy adults, legs often have dense fur, upwards turned abdomen in some, stinging caterpillars |
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Lasiocampidae |
lappet moths and tent caterpillars; very fluffy adults, tend to stick front legs out by head |
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Tortricidae |
leafroller moths; rounded wing profiles, one wing sometimes folded over the other, often pests |
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Cosmopterigidae |
cosmet moths; narrow wings, larvae feed internally on host plants |
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Crambidae: Crambinae |
grass veneers; long snouts, narrow wings, many have different colored wing edges, some have upturned posture |
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Tineidae |
fungus and clothes moths; mostly small, tented wings, majority of larvae consume fungi and detritus instead of plants (mostly Acrolophus spp. in MD) |
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Crambidae: Pyraustinae |
abdomens as long or longer than hind wings, many brightly colored or patterned, typically equilateral triangle shaped profiles |
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Erebidae: Herminiinae |
litter moths; most larvae feed on dead plant leaves, typically have equilateral triangle shaped wing profiles with fringed edges, dull colored, often have snouts |
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Danaus plexippus |
Monarch |
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Atalopedes huron |
Huron Sachem |
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Lon zabulon |
Zabulon Skipper |
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Phyciodes tharos |
Pearl Crescent |
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Epargyreus clarus |
Silver-spotted Skipper |
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Cupido comyntas |
Eastern Tailed Blue |
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Limenitis arthemis |
Red-spotted Admiral |
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Papilio glaucus |
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail |
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Papilio polyxenes |
Black Swallowtail |
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Papilio troilus |
Spicebush Swallowtail |
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Eurytides marcellus |
Zebra Swallowtail |
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Euptoieta claudia |
Variegated Fritillary |
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Hypena scabra |
Green Cloverworm Moth |
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Yponomeutoidea: Atteva aurea |
Ailanthus Webworm Moth |
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Microcrambus elegans |
Elegant Grass-Veneer |
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Udea rubigalis |
Celery Leaftier Moth |
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Crambus agitatellus |
Double-banded Grass-Veneer |
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Fissicrambus mutabilis |
Changeable Grass-Veneer |
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Lacinipolia renigera |
Bristly Cutworm Moth |
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Sunira bicolorago |
Bicolored Sallow |
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Galgula partita |
Wedgling Moth |
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Nadata gibbosa |
White-dotted Prominent |
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Acharia stimulea |
Saddleback Caterpillar Moth |
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Chrysodeixis includens |
Soybean Looper Moth |
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Lymantria dispar |
Spongy Moth |
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Ceratomia catalpae |
Catalpa Sphinx |
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Dryocampa rubicunda |
Rosy Maple Moth |
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Eacles imperialis |
Imperial Moth |
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Anisota senatoria |
Orange-tipped Oakworm Moth |
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Callosamia angulifera |
Tulip-tree Silkmoth |
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Eubaphe mendica |
Beggar Moth |
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Darapsa myron |
Virginia Creeper Sphinx |
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Erynnis brizo |
Sleepy Duskywing |
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Citheronia regalis |
Regal Moth |
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Amphion floridensis |
Nessus Sphinx |
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Plodia interpunctella |
Indian-Meal Moth |
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Paleacrita vernata |
Spring Cankerworm Moth |
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Euphydryas phaeton |
Baltimore Checkerspot |