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: 22482 genus: Cladara species: limitaria nigroangulata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jun 23 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22484 genus: Lobophora species: canavestita sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 3 75 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22453 genus: Eupithecia species: maestosa maestosa sex: location: Applegate county: Placer collector: R.M. Brown coll_date: Aug 11 76 spec... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22455 genus: Eupithecia species: placidata sex: location: Applegate county: Placer collector: R.M. Brown coll_date: Aug 21 76 specimen_loc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22457 genus: Eupithecia species: unicolor sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Sep 15 74 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22452 genus: Eupithecia species: monacheata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 5 86 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22454 genus: Eupithecia species: castellata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jun 29 87 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22472 genus: Eupithecia species: spermaphaga sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Aug 21 84 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22477 genus: Eupithecia species: nevadata nevadata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 7 83 s... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22478 genus: Eupithecia species: cestata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: May 26 84 specimen_l... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22466 genus: Eupithecia species: annulata vinsullata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: May 3 66... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22460 genus: Eupithecia species: absinthiata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jun 7 79 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22461 genus: Eupithecia species: cretaceata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 28 79 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22464 genus: Eupithecia species: multistrigata sex: location: Applegate county: Placer collector: R.M. Brown coll_date: Sep 17 76 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22459 genus: Eupithecia species: subfuscata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jun 24 81 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22480 genus: Nasusina species: mendicata sex: location: Coloma county: Placer collector: R.M.& M.A.Brown coll_date: May 22 82 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22479 genus: Nasusina species: inferior sex: location: Coloma county: Placer collector: R.M.& M.A.Brown coll_date: May 22 82 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22481 genus: Prorella species: opinata sex: location: Tahoe Vista county: Placer collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Aug 30 68 specimen_l... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22463 genus: Eupithecia species: behrensata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jun 26 81 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22476 genus: Eupithecia species: graefii sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 1 79 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22470 genus: Eupithecia species: johnstoni sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 16 81 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22467 genus: Eupithecia species: lachrymosa sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jun 10 85 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22465 genus: Eupithecia species: perfusca perfusca sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 5 91 s... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22468 genus: Eupithecia species: segregata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jun 3 88 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22473 genus: Eupithecia species: purpurissata sex: location: Forest Hill county: Placer collector: W.R. Bauer coll_date: Jul 2 33 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22469 genus: Eupithecia species: agnesata sex: location: Ward Cr county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 6 84 specimen_loc:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22474 genus: Eupithecia species: scabrogata sex: location: Stevens Tr trailhead, N Colfax county: Placer collector: W. Patterson coll_date... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22462 genus: Eupithecia species: nimbosa bindata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 7 84 spe... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22475 genus: Eupithecia species: plumasata sex: location: NF CG, SE Emigrant Gap county: Placer collector: Wm. Patterson coll_date: May 23... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22471 genus: Eupithecia species: rindgei sex: location: Coloma county: Placer collector: R.M.& M.A.Brown coll_date: May 22 82 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22433 genus: Anticlea species: multiferata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 3 74 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22428 genus: Mesoleuca species: gratulata sex: location: Yankee Jim's Rd, 4 mi W Foresthill county: Placer collector: R.L.Langston coll_da... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22430 genus: Spargania species: magnoliata ruptata sex: location: Ward Cr county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 5 79 spec... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22447 genus: Orthonama species: obstipata sex: location: cr 1 mi N county line, Crowder Ln county: Placer collector: W. Patterson coll_dat... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22445 genus: Enchoria species: herbicolata sex: location: nr Ruck-a-Chucky Falls, MF Amer. R, 11 mi NE Auburn county: Placer collector: W.... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22441 genus: Xanthorhoe species: ferrugata infumata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jun 29 79... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22439 genus: Xanthorhoe species: defensaria sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 5 81 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22440 genus: Xanthorhoe species: offensaria sex: location: Rocklin county: Placer collector: not given coll_date: Feb 26 88 specimen_loc: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22446 genus: Zenophleps species: lignicolorata sex: location: Applegate county: Placer collector: R.M. Brown coll_date: Sep 20 76 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22444 genus: Euphyia species: intermediata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 3 75 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22395 genus: Eulithis species: propulsata sex: location: Ward Cr county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 20 77 specimen_loc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22397 genus: Eulithis species: xylina speciosa sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Aug 9 85 speci... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22400 genus: Antepirrhoe species: atrifasciata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 18 74 spec... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22399 genus: Antepirrhoe species: semiatrata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jun 27 84 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 22402 genus: Ceratodalia species: gueneata sex: location: Ward Creek county: Placer collector: N. Westerland coll_date: Jul 18 74 specimen... More