Moth Caterpillars
Feeding on Goldenrods
(Solidago spp.)

Moth Species  
Scientific Name Common Name
Anania funebris Pyralid Moth sp.
Archips purpurana Tortricid Moth sp.
Catabena lineolata Fine-Lined Sallow
Choristoneura parallela Spotted Fireworm Moth
Ctenoplusia oxygramma Sharp-Stigma Looper Moth
Cucullia asteroides* The Asteroid
Cucullia convexipennis* Brown-Hooded Owlet
Dichomeris flavocostella Gelechiid Moth sp.
Epiblema scudderiana Goldenrod Gall Tortricid
Eucosma dorsisignatana** Tortricid Moth sp.
Eucosma similiana** Tortricid Moth sp.
Eupithecia miserulata* Common Pug
Eupsilia devia Lost Sallow
Eusarca confusaria Confused Eusarca
Leuconycta diphteroides Green Leuconycta
Lithacodia carneola Pink-Barred Lithacodia
Melanchra assimilis Black Arches
Orthodes cynica* Cynical Quaker
Palthis angulalis * *** Dark-Spotted Palthis
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Ruby Tiger Moth
Platynota idaeusalis Tufted Apple Bud Moth
Platysenta videns White-Dotted Groundling
Pleuroprucha insulsaria* Common Tan Wave
Schinia nundina* Goldenrod Flower Moth
Synchlora aerata* Wavy-Lined Emerald
Xanthotype urticaria False Crocus Geometer

*feeds on flowers, **feeds on roots, ***feeds on seeds

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