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Biodiversity Catalog of Southwest Virginia

Lepidoptera:Moths

Families of Geometridae, Uraniidae, Mimallonidae, Apatelodidae, and Lasiocampidae

B=Buchanan

D=Dickenson

R=Russell

T=Tazewell

Geometer Moths and Looper Moths (Family Geometridae)

ThumbnailFamilyScientific Name Common Name County
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeAnavitrinella pampinariaCommon GrayT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeBesma quercivorariaOak BesmaT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Biston betularia Pepper and Salt GeometerR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Campaea perlata Pale BeautyR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeCaripeta angustiorataBrown Pine LooperT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Coryphista meadii Barberry GeometerR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Costaconvexa centrostrigariaThe Bent-line CarpetR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeDigrammia ocellinata Faint-spotted AngleT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeDyspteris abortivariaThe Bad-wingT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Ectropis crepuscularia The Small EngrailedT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Ennomos magnaria Maple SpanwormR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Epimecis hortaria Tulip-Tree BeautyT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeEubaphe mendicaThe BeggarT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeEupithecia absinthiataT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Eusarca confusaria Confused EusarcaR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Eutrapela clemataria Curved-Toothed GeometerR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Glenoides texanaria Texas GrayR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Heterophleps triguttariaThree-spotted FillipT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Horisme intestinataBrown Bark CarpetR, T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeHypagyrtis unipunctataOne-Spotted VariantT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeIridopsis defectaria Brown-shaded GrayT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeIridopsis larvaria Bent-Lined GrayT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Iridopsis vellivolata Large Purplish GrayR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeLambdina fervidariaCurve-lined Looper MothR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeLomographa glomerariaGray Spring MothT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Lomographa vestaliataWhite Spring MothT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Macaria aemulatariaCommon AngleR, T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Macaria bisignata Red-headed inchwormT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeMacaria fissinotata Hemlock AngleR, T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Macaria minorata Minor Angle MothR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Melanolophia canadaria Canadian melanolophiaT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Metarranthis hypochrariaCommon MetarranthisT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaePero ancetariaHubner’s PeroT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Pero morrisonariaMorrison’s PeroR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Pleuroprucha insulsariaCommon Tan WaveR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Probole alienariaAlien ProboleT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Prochoerodes lineola Large Maple Spanworm MothR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Protoboarmia porcelaria Porcelain GrayR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Scopula limboundataLarge Lace-borderR,T
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeSperanza pustulariaLesser Maple Spanworm MothT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeSynchlora aerataWavy-Lined EmeraldT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeTetracis crocallataYellow Slant-lineT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Timandra amaturaria Cross-lined WavedR
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeTornos scolopacinariusT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Trichodezia albovittata White-striped BlackT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Trigrammia quadrinotariaFour-spotted AngleT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family Geometridae Xanthorhoe ferrugataRed Twin-spotT
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeXanthorhoe labradorensisLabrador Carpet MothD
Geometer Moths, Looper Moths: Family GeometridaeXanthotype urticaria False Crocus GeometerR, T

Swallowtail Moths (Family Uraniidae)  no species listed

Mimallonid Moths (Family Mimallonidae)  no species listed

Apatelodid Moths (Family Apatelodidae)

ThumbnailFamilyScientific NameCommon NameCounty
Apatelodid Moths: Family ApatelodidaeOlceclostera angelicaThe Angel MothT

Lasiocampid Moths (Family Lasiocampidae)

ThumbnailFamilyScientific Name Common Name County
Lasiocampid Moths: Family Lasiocampidae Artace cribrariaDot-lined WhiteR,T
Lasiocampid Moths: Family Lasiocampidae Malacosoma americanumEastern Tent Caterpillar MothR, T
Lasiocampid Moths: Family Lasiocampidae Tolype velledaLarge Tolype MothR,T

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