Compiled from Kelly Richers' California Moth Specimen Database. Kelly has been compiling the database since 1996 from literature sources, museum collections, and (I believe) novel collections. These lists are probably not comprehensive (if such a thing is possible for such a diverse group of organisms), but given Kelly's dedication and the degree of sampling in the state, it's probably pretty close at the state and regional level, and approaching that degree at the county level, and thus I have marked them as comprehensive on iNat. All errors are my own, and if you find any, please let me know.
Notes On Missing Names
Many of the names in the CMSD have not bee included in the iNat lists I've created. I have tried to import every name from the Catalogue of Life, BugGuide, and uBio, so any names that are still missing are not present in those sources. I have also tried to manually check the remainder against http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species_list.php, I've tried to manually add any taxa that have a species page on MPG, and I've checked for simple misspellings of the kind the Google can catch. For the remainder, here are some of the reasons the names are missing:
A full listing of all the names I was not able to import can be found here.
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6859 genus: Raphia species: pallula sex: location: Chico county: Butte collector: coll_date: in Jul specimen_loc: CDFA URL: https://essig... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6909 genus: Feltia species: subterranea sex: location: 5 mi SE Oroville county: Butte collector: J. Doyen coll_date: Jul 7-8 71 specimen_l... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6911 genus: Peridroma species: saucia sex: location: Oroville county: Butte collector: not given coll_date: Jun 15 21 specimen_loc: UCB UR... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6908 genus: Agrotis species: ipsilon sex: location: 6.7 mi NE Forest Ranch county: Butte collector: T. Dimock coll_date: May 12 96 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6910 genus: Euxoa species: obeliscoides sex: location: Magalia county: Butte collector: L. Crabtree coll_date: Sep 5 99 specimen_loc: LLC ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6913 genus: Parabagrotis species: formalis sex: location: Hwy 32 6.7 mi E Forest Ranch county: Butte collector: T. Dimock coll_date: May 1... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6914 genus: Parabagrotis species: insularis sex: location: Hwy 32 6.7 mi E Forest Ranch county: Butte collector: T. Dimock coll_date: May ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6915 genus: Parabagrotis species: sulinaris sex: location: Magalia county: Butte collector: L. Crabtree coll_date: Sep 5 99 specimen_loc: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6912 genus: Xestia species: c-nigrum sex: location: nr Milsap Bar CG, MF Feather R county: Butte collector: W. Patterson coll_date: May 1 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6874 genus: Spodoptera species: exigua sex: location: Gray Lodge WMA county: Butte collector: L.A. Allen coll_date: Jul 7 90 specimen_loc:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6875 genus: Spodoptera species: praefica sex: location: 5 mi SE Oroville county: Butte collector: J. Doyen coll_date: Jul 7-8 71 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6873 genus: Caradrina species: montana sex: location: Chico county: Butte collector: T.R. Haig coll_date: May 29 61 specimen_loc: UCD URL:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6868 genus: Oligia species: divesta sex: location: Palermo county: Butte collector: coll_date: specimen_loc: CDFA URL: https://essigdb.b... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6866 genus: Apamea species: cinefacta sex: location: Magalia county: Butte collector: L. Crabtree coll_date: Sep 5 99 specimen_loc: LLC UR... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6895 genus: Mythimna species: unipuncta sex: location: Gray Lodge WMA county: Butte collector: L.A. Allen coll_date: Jul 7 90 specimen_loc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6896 genus: Leucania species: oaxacana sex: location: Chico county: Butte collector: T.R. Haig coll_date: May 29 61 specimen_loc: UCD URL:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6904 genus: Egira species: curialis sex: location: Chico county: Butte collector: coll_date: in Mar specimen_loc: CDFA URL: https://essig... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6905 genus: Egira species: rubrica sex: location: 6.7 mi NE Forest Ranch county: Butte collector: T. Dimock coll_date: May 12 96 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6902 genus: Egira species: simplex sex: location: Hwy 32 6.7 mi N Forest Ranch county: Butte collector: T.Dimock coll_date: May 12 96 spec... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6901 genus: Egira species: hiemalis sex: location: Chico county: Butte collector: coll_date: in Dec specimen_loc: CDFA URL: https://essig... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6903 genus: Egira species: crucialis sex: location: nr Milsap Bar CG, MF Feather R county: Butte collector: W. Patterson coll_date: May 1 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6900 genus: Orthosia species: hibisci quinquefasciata sex: location: Chico county: Butte collector: T.R. Haig coll_date: Feb 12 63 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6897 genus: Orthosia species: pulchella sex: location: Chico county: Butte collector: coll_date: in Mar specimen_loc: CDFA URL: https://e... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6899 genus: Orthosia species: arthrolita sex: location: Magalia county: Butte collector: L. Crabtree coll_date: Oct 13 99 specimen_loc: LL... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6898 genus: Orthosia species: ferrigera sex: location: Stilson Cyn, nr Chico county: Butte collector: coll_date: in Mar specimen_loc: CDF... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6906 genus: Anhimella species: pacifica sex: location: Chico county: Butte collector: coll_date: in Jun specimen_loc: CDFA URL: https://e... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6893 genus: Lacinipolia species: pensilis pensilis sex: location: Magalia county: Butte collector: L. Crabtree coll_date: Sep 5 99 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6894 genus: Lacinipolia species: quadrilineata sex: location: Hwy 32 6.7 mi NE Forest Ranch county: Butte collector: T. Dimock coll_date: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6892 genus: Lacanobia species: subjuncta eleanora sex: location: Chico county: Butte collector: T.R. Haig coll_date: Sep 11 61 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6891 genus: Admetovis species: similaris sex: location: Chico county: Butte collector: coll_date: in Jul specimen_loc: CDFA URL: https://... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6890 genus: Anarta species: trifolii sex: location: Chico county: Butte collector: T.R. Haig coll_date: May 29 61 specimen_loc: UCD URL: h... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6864 genus: Cryphia species: olivacea sex: location: Magalia county: Butte collector: L. Crabtree coll_date: Sep 5 99 specimen_loc: LLC UR... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6871 genus: Pseudobryomima species: muscosa sex: location: Magalia county: Butte collector: L. Crabtree coll_date: Oct 13 99 specimen_loc:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6870 genus: Properigea species: albimacula sex: location: Magalia county: Butte collector: L. Crabtree coll_date: Sep 5 99 specimen_loc: L... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6876 genus: Cosmia species: calami sex: location: 5 mi SE Oroville county: Butte collector: J. Doyen coll_date: Jul 7-8 71 specimen_loc: U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6881 genus: Lithophane species: tephrina sex: location: Hwy 32 6.7 mi NE Forest Ranch county: Butte collector: T. Dimock coll_date: May 12... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6867 genus: Aseptis species: fumosa sex: location: Chico county: Butte collector: T.E. Haig coll_date: May 29 61 specimen_loc: UCD URL: ht... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6880 genus: Xylena species: nupera sex: location: Biggs county: Butte collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: Mar 29 62 specimen_loc: UCD URL: ht... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6882 genus: Dryotype species: opina sex: location: Magalia county: Butte collector: L. Crabtree coll_date: Oct 13 99 specimen_loc: LLC URL... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6916 genus: Ufeus species: plicatus hulsti sex: location: Chico county: Butte collector: coll_date: in Jun specimen_loc: CDFA URL: https:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6857 genus: Ponometia species: candefacta sex: location: Chico county: Butte collector: Buckett & Bauer coll. coll_date: Jun 28 66 spe... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6858 genus: Ponometia species: elegantula sex: location: Oroville county: Butte collector: H.H. Keifer coll_date: Jul 15 26 specimen_loc: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6853 genus: Megalographa species: biloba sex: location: Chico county: Butte collector: coll_date: in May specimen_loc: CDFA URL: https://... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 64 genus: Autographa species: californica sex: F location: Oroville county: Butte collector: J. Robertson coll_date: Jun 25 60 specimen_loc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 6865 genus: Alypia species: ridingsii sex: location: Butte Cr Cyn county: Butte collector: A.M. Shapiro coll_date: May 11 77 specimen_loc:... More