Butterflies & Moths

Lepidoptera

 

Gypsy moths (adult female and male)  

 
Spongy Moths
(Adult Female and Male)

Gypsy Moth Life Cycle 

 
Spongy Moth (Life Cycle)
Lymantria dispar
 
 

Gypsy 4 Thin Star Moth Caterpillar 

 
Spongy Moth (4th Instar  Caterpillar)
Lymantria dispar

 

Bagworm 

 
Evergreen Bagworm
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis
 

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Comparison of Fall Tent and Eastern Tent Caterpillars
Malacosoma disstria and M. americanum

Fall Canker Worm 

 
Fall Cankerworm
Alsophila pometaria

Fall Web Worm 

 
Fall Webworm
Hyphantria cunea
 

Baltimore Checker Spot  

 
Baltimore Checkerspot
Euphydryas phaeton 

Baltimore Checker Spot 

 
Baltimore Checkerspot
Euphydryas phaeton
 

Male Banded Ash Clearwing 

 
Banded Ash Clearwing
(Male)
Podosesia aureocincta

Dog Wood Borer 

 
Dogwood Borer
Synanthedon scitula
 

Mimosa Web Worm 

 
Mimosa Webworm
Homadaula anisocentra

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Mimosa Webworm
Homadaula Anisocentra
 

Picture 

 
Pine Tube Moth
Argyrotaenia pinatubana
 

Nantucketpinetip Moth 

 
Nantucket Pine Tip Moth
Rhyacionia frustrana

Pine Web Worm 

 
Pine Webworm
Pococera robustella
 

Nantucket Pine Tip Moth 

 
Nantucket Pine Tip Moth
Rhyacionia frustrana
 

European Pine Shoot Moth 

 
European Pine Shoot Moth
Rhyacionia buoliana