Moth Caterpillars Feeding
on Hawthorns (Crataegus spp.)

Moth Species
Scientific NameCommon Name
Acronicta clarescensClear Dagger Moth
Acronicta radcliffeiRadcliffe's Dagger Moth
Acronicta superansSplendid Dagger Moth
Argyrotaenia quadrifascianaLesser All-Green Leafroller
Balsa tristigellaThree-Lined Balsa
Blastodacna bicristatella*Agonoxenid Moth sp.
Carposina fernaldana*Currant Fruitworm
Catocala blandulaCharming Underwing
Catocala clintoniClinton's Underwing
Catocala crataegiHawthorn Underwing
Catocala gryneaWoody Underwing
Catocala miraWonderful Underwing
Catocala titaniaTitan Underwing
Catocala ultroniaUltronia Underwing
Ceratomia undulosaWaved Sphinx
Cerma cerinthaTufted Bird-Dropping Moth
Choreutis parianaApple & Thorn Skeletonizer
Coptotriche crataegifoliae**Tischeriid Moth sp.
Lomographa semiclarataBlue Spring Moth
Lomographa vestaliataWhite Spring Moth
Lymantria disparGypsy Moth
Macaria coortaria
(syn. Itame coortaria)
Four-Spotted Macaria
Malacosoma americanumEastern Tent Caterpillar
Pandemis lamprosanaWoodgrain Leafroller
Paonias myopsSmall-Eyed Sphinx
Phyllonorycter crataegella**Apple Blotch Leafminer
Probole alienariaAlien Probole
Prolimecodes badiaSkiff Moth
Schizura unicornisUnicorn Caterpillar
Swammerdamia caesiellaErmine Moth sp.
Triphosa haesitataTissue Moth
Xanthorhoe lacustrataToothed Brown Carpet

*larvae feed on fruits, **larvae are leaf-miners

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