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Moth Images by Family

 

Family Common name Subfamilies
     
Acrolophidae Burrowing webworms  
Alucitidae Many-plume moths  
Arctiidae Tiger & Lichen moths Arctiinae, Lithosiinae
Autostichidae Autostichid moths Symmocinae
     
Batrachedridae Batrachedrid moths  
Bedelliidae Bedelliid moths  
Bombycidae Silkworm moths Apatelodnae, Bombycinae
Bucculatricidae Ribbed cocoon makers  
     
Carposinidae Carposinid moths  
Choreutidae Choreutid moths  
Coleophoridae Case-bearers Coleophorinae, Momphinae
Copromorphidae Copromorphid moths  
Cosmopterigidae Cosmopterigid moths Chrysopeleiinae, Cosmopteriginae
Cossidae Carpenter moths  
Crambidae Crambid snout moths Crambinae, Evergestinae, Glaphyrinae, Nymphulinae, Odontiinae, Pyraustinae, Schnoebiinae, Scopariinae
     
Drepanidae Hook-tip moths Drepaninae, Thyatirinae
     
Elachistidae Elachistid moths Depressariinae, Elachistinae, Ethmiinae, Stenomatinae
Eperminiidae eperminiid moths  
Gelechiidae Gelechiid moths Dichromeridinae, Gelechiinae
Geometridae Inchworm moths Alsophilinae, Archiearinae, Ennominae, Geometrinae, Larentiinae, Sterrhinae
Glyphidocerinae Glyphidocerid moths  
Glyphipterigidae Sedge moths  
Gracillariidae Gracillariid moths
     
Hepialidae Ghost moths
     
Incurvariidae Incurvariid moths
     
Lasiocampidae Tent caterpillars, Lappet moths Lasiocampinae, Macromphaliinae
Limacodidae Slug caterpillars  
Lymantriidae Tussock moths
     
Nepticulidae Nepticulid moths
Noctuidae Owlet moths Acontiinae, Acronictinae, Agaristinae, Amphipyrinae, Bagisarinae, Bryophilinae, Calpinae, Catocalinae, Condicinae, Cucullinae, Eustrotiinae, Euteliinae, Hadeninae, Heliothentinae, Hermininae, Hypeninae, Noctuinae, Plusiinae, Psaphidinae, Raphiinae, Strepsimaninae, Stiriinae, Ufeinae 
Nolidae Nolid moths Chloephorinae, Nolinae, Risobinae
Notodontidae Notodontid moths Heterocampinae, Notodontinae, Nystaleinae, Phalerinae, Pygaerinae
     
Oecophoridae Oecophorid moths  
Opostegidae Opostegid moths  
     
Panthiidae Panthiid moths
Prodoxidae Yucca moths
Plutellidae Diamondbacked moths
Psychidae Bagworm moths
Pterophoridae Plume moths
Pyralidae Pyralid snout moths Chrysauginae, Epipaschiinae, Gallerinae, Phycitinae, Pyralinae
Saturniidae Giant silkworm moths Ceratocampinae, Hemileucinae, Saturniinae
Schreckensteinidae Schreckensteinid moths
Sesiidae Clearwing moths Tinthiinae, Sesiinae
Sphingidae Sphinx moths, Hawkmoths Macroglossinae, Smerinthinae, Sphinginae
Thyrididae Window winged moths
Tineidae Cloths & Carpet moths
Tischeriidae Tischeriid moths
Tortricidae Bell moths, Leaf rollers Olethreutinae, Tortricinae
Uraniide Uraniid moths Epipleminae
Urodidae Urodid moths
Xylorictidae Xylorictid moths Scythridinae
     
Yponomeutidae Ermine moths Attevinae, Yponomeutinae
Ypsolophidae Ypsolophid moths

 

 

 

 


Last updated: 04/14/09

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This resource is to be cited as: Fauske, G. M.  [date of cited page]. cited page
 in Moths of North Dakota: an online identification guide. 
< http://www.ndsu.nodak.edu/ndsu/ndmoths/ >



Dr. Gerald M. Fauske
collection manager, NDSIRC
research specialist, NDSU
216 Hultz Hall
Fargo, ND 58105
E-Mail: Gerald.Fauske@ndsu.edu

 
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