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: 7479 genus: Dichagyris species: variabilis sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: W.H. Lange coll_date: Oct 1 62 specimen_loc: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7480 genus: Peridroma species: saucia sex: location: Biggs county: Colusa collector: J.S. Bckett coll_date: specimen_loc: UCD URL: https:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 1995 genus: Agrotis species: ipsilon sex: M location: 6 mi WSW Stoneyford county: Colusa collector: D.F.Hardwick coll_date: Sep 27 66 speci... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 1994 genus: Agrotis species: vetusta sex: M location: 6 mi WSW Stoneyford county: Colusa collector: D.F.Hardwick coll_date: Sep 27 66 speci... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 1997 genus: Euxoa species: olivia sex: M location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: W.H. Lange coll_date: Oct 1 62 specimen_loc: UCD URL:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 1996 genus: Euxoa species: fuscigerus sex: M location: 6 mi WSW Stoneyford county: Colusa collector: D.F. Hardwick coll_date: Sep 27 66 spe... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7476 genus: Euxoa species: atomaris sex: location: 6 mi WSW Stoneyford county: Colusa collector: D.F. Hardwick coll_date: Sep 28 66 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7478 genus: Euxoa species: idahoensis (furtiva) sex: location: 6 mi WSW Stonyford county: Colusa collector: D.F. Hardwick coll_date: Sep 2... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 88 genus: Euxoa species: tocoyae sex: F location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: May 11 62 specimen_loc: UCD URL:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7477 genus: Euxoa species: catenula sex: location: 6 mi WSW Stoneyford county: Colusa collector: D.F. Hardwick coll_date: Sep 28 66 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7481 genus: Abagrotis species: erratica erratica sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: Bauer & Buckett coll. coll_date: Oc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7483 genus: Abagrotis species: variata sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: not given coll_date: Oct 1 62 specimen_loc: UCD U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7482 genus: Abagrotis species: orbis sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: May 25 62 specimen_loc: UCD U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7484 genus: Parabagrotis species: exsertistigma sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: Apr 21 63 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7447 genus: Caradrina species: montana sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: May8 63 specimen_loc: UCD U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7442 genus: Mammifrontia species: rileyi sex: location: Williams county: Colusa collector: coll_date: in Jun specimen_loc: CDFA URL: http... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7443 genus: Capsula species: oblonga sex: location: Colusa county: Colusa collector: coll_date: in Aug specimen_loc: CDFA URL: https://es... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7440 genus: Apamea species: cinefacta sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: Apr 2 62 specimen_loc: UCD U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7467 genus: Mythimna species: unipuncta sex: location: Williams county: Colusa collector: R.L. Langston coll_date: Oct 31 97 specimen_loc:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7474 genus: Egira species: curialis sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: Mar 19 62 specimen_loc: UCD UR... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7475 genus: Egira species: perlubens sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: Mar 26 62 specimen_loc: UCD U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7473 genus: Egira species: februalis sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: not given coll_date: Mar 12 64 specimen_loc: UCD UR... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7472 genus: Orthosia species: behrensiana sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: not given coll_date: Mar 12 64 specimen_loc: U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7470 genus: Orthosia species: erythrolita sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: Apr 6 63 specimen_loc: U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7471 genus: Orthosia species: ferrigera sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: Apr 2 62 specimen_loc: UCD... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7468 genus: Perigonica species: angulata sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: Mar 30 61 specimen_loc: U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7469 genus: Perigonica species: pectinata sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: Apr 2 62 specimen_loc: U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7466 genus: Lacinipolia species: quadrilineata sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: May 8 63 specimen_l... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7465 genus: Admetovis species: similaris sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: Mar 26 62 specimen_loc: U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7463 genus: Anarta species: trifolii sex: location: Colusa county: Colusa collector: Bauer & Buckett coll. coll_date: Aug 22 36 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7464 genus: Scotogramma species: deffessa sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: Mar 26 62 specimen_loc: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7449 genus: Cosmia species: calami sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: May 25 62 specimen_loc: UCD URL... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7455 genus: Lithophane species: pertorrida sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: Mar 19 62 specimen_loc:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7454 genus: Lithophane species: contenta sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: Oct 19 61 specimen_loc: U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7445 genus: Aseptis species: perfumosa sex: location: Stoneyford county: Colusa collector: J. Powell coll_date: May 11 61 specimen_loc: UC... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7444 genus: Aseptis species: fumosa sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: not given coll_date: May 25 62 specimen_loc: UCD URL... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7446 genus: Aseptis species: ethnica sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: May 25 62 specimen_loc: UCD U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7456 genus: Mesogona species: olivata sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: Oct 19 61 specimen_loc: UCD ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7453 genus: Xylena species: nupera sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: P.M. Marsh coll_date: Apr 2 62 specimen_loc: UCD URL:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7441 genus: Aseptis species: marina sex: location: Arbuckle county: Colusa collector: Bauer & Buckett coll. coll_date: May 8 62 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7436 genus: Ponometia species: candefacta sex: location: Colusa county: Colusa collector: Buckett & Bauer coll. (Bauer) coll_date: Aug... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7437 genus: Ponometia species: elegantula sex: location: Colusa county: Colusa collector: R.O. Schuster coll_date: Aug 15 55 specimen_loc:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7434 genus: Autographa species: californica sex: location: Williams county: Colusa collector: R.L. Langston coll_date: May 25 95 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7439 genus: Alypia species: mariposa sex: location: 1 mi N Letts Lake county: Colusa collector: R.L. Langston coll_date: May 9 2001 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 7438 genus: Simyra species: insularis (henrici) sex: location: Maxwell county: Colusa collector: W.H. Lange coll_date: Feb 8 54 specimen_l... More