South Carolina Moths Searchable Checklist


Find all of the moth specimens residing in a particular collection or data source:

Choose collection name (see below):

 

Adams = James K. Adams private collection
Addy = Frank. R. Addy contributed observation.
Anderson = Ashley Anderson private collection
Brou
= Journal article: Brou, V. A. (1997). A new Chaetaglaea from the southeastern United States (Noctuidae: Cuculliinae). J. Lepid. Soc. 51(2):  135-138.
Butler = Journal article: Butler, L. (1987). A new species of nearctic Bomolocha (Noctuidae) from the Appalachian area. J. Lepid. Soc. 41(2): 104-107.
C of C
= College of Charleston, Department of Biology
Carr = Heather Carr private collection
Clemson = Clemson University Arthropod Collection
CNC = Canadian National Collection
Cornell = Cornell University Insect Collection
Dominick = R. B. Dominick collection at the University of South Carolina Department of Biology
Fleming = Kim Fleming, observation and photo
Dorey = Mark Dorey observations and photos
FUZC = Furman University Zoological Collection (Department of Biology)

Garriock = Data from Shay Garriock
Grayce = Data from Paul Grayce
Grier = Jon J. Grier private collection
Harris Thesis = Masters Thesis of Howard R. Harris at Clemson University: The Composition and Distribution of the Rhyacionia frustrana group of  pine tip moths in  South  Carolina (1969)
Heppner = John B. Heppner's book "The Sedge Moths of North America" (1985)

Herlong Thesis = Masters Thesis of David D. Herlong at Clemson University: Aquatic Pyralidae (Lepidoptera: Nymphulinae) in South Carolina
 (1978)
Kirk = Journal article: Kirk, V. M. (1968). Daytime vision by the moth, Exyra ridingsi. J. Res. Lepid. 7(2): 131-132.
Lloyd = Data from Karen A. Lloyd, Beaufort, SC
Louisville = University of Louisville, Kentucky
Mix = Contributed by Steve Mix
MEM = Mississippi Entomological Museum at Mississippi State University
"MONA" = Published in a fascicle of "Moths of America North of Mexico , Including Greenland," Wedge Entomological Research Foundation
NCSU = North Carolina State University Insect Collection in the Department of Entomology
Peabody = Peabody Museum, Yale University
Peacock = Journal article: Peacock, J. W. and L. F. Gall (2000). Immature stages of the marbled underwing, Catocala marmorata (Noctuidae). J. Lepid. Soc.54(4):107-110.
Phillips = personal communication from Gary Phillips (Conway, Horry Co., SC)
Roach = Journal article: Roach, S. H. and R. F. Whisnant (1986). Seasonal captures of some economically important lepidopterous species
 in the coastal plain area of South Carolina in a 15W blacklight trap. J. Agric. Entomol. 3(3): 280-285.
Season Summary = the Season Summary published annually by The Lepidopterists' Society
Schweitzer = Personal communication, or Journal article: Schweitzer, Dale (1974). Notes on the biology and distribution of the Cuculliinae (Noctuidae). J. Lep. Soc. 28(1): 5-21.
South-Wesley-U = Southern Weslyan University Insect Collection
UGA = Georgia Museum of Natural History at the University of Georgia
USNM = United States National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian), Washington DC
Walgenbach = Journal article: Walgenbach, J. F., C. S. Gorsuch, and D. L. Horton (1990). Adult phenology and management of
 spotted tentiform leafminer (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
 J. Econ. Entomol. 83(3): 985-994.

Westerfield = personal communication from George Westerfield (Greer, Greenville Co. SC)
Wright = Journal article: Wright, D. J., R. L. Brown, and L. D. Gibson (1997). A new species of Phaneta, with taxonomic diagnoses and seasonal and geographical data on four realted species (Tortricidae). J. Lepid. Soc. 51(2): 119-127.
Wright/Covell = Journal article: Wright, D. J. and C. V. Covell (2003). A new species of Epiblema (Tortricidae) formerly misidentified as E.  walsinghami (Kearfott) and E. infelix Heinrich. J. Lepid. Soc. 57(3): 230-234.


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