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Moths described in 1773

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Fall webworm thumbnail
Fall webworm
species of insect
Samia cynthia thumbnail
Samia cynthia
species of insect
Madagascan Sunset Moth thumbnail
Madagascan Sunset Moth
species of moth
Cocytius antaeus thumbnail
Cocytius antaeus
species of moth
Eacles imperialis thumbnail
Eacles imperialis
species of insect
Manduca brontes thumbnail
Manduca brontes
species of moth
Estigmene acrea thumbnail
Estigmene acrea
species of insect
Callosamia promethea thumbnail
Callosamia promethea
species of insect
Eumorpha achemon thumbnail
Eumorpha achemon
species of moth
Euchaetes egle thumbnail
Euchaetes egle
species of insect
Dolba hyloeus thumbnail
Dolba hyloeus
Dolba is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae erected by Francis Walker in 1856. Its only species, Dolba hyloeus, the pawpaw sphinx, was first described by Dru Drury in 1773.
Pachypasa otus thumbnail
Pachypasa otus
species of insect
Cingilia
Cingilia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae erected by Francis Walker in 1862. Its only species, Cingilia catenaria, the chain-dotted geometer, chain dot geometer, chainspotted geometer or chain-spotted geometer, was first described by Dru Drury in 1773. It is found in North America from Nova Scotia south to Maryland and west to Kansas and Alberta.
Paonias astylus thumbnail
Paonias astylus
species of insect
Smerinthus jamaicensis thumbnail
Smerinthus jamaicensis
species of insect
Theretra nessus thumbnail
Theretra nessus
species of insect
Anisota virginiensis thumbnail
Anisota virginiensis
species of insect
Theretra clotho thumbnail
Theretra clotho
species of insect
Cyligramma fluctuosa thumbnail
Cyligramma fluctuosa
species of insect
Castrica phalaenoides thumbnail
Castrica phalaenoides
species of insect
Zale lunata thumbnail
Zale lunata
wide brown medium-to-large North American moth
Buck Moth thumbnail
Buck Moth
species of insect
Lycomorpha pholus thumbnail
Lycomorpha pholus
species of insect
Argyrostrotis anilis thumbnail
Argyrostrotis anilis
species of insect
Apantesis nais thumbnail
Apantesis nais
species of insect
Imbrasia epimethea thumbnail
Imbrasia epimethea
species of insect
Erebus hieroglyphica
species of moth
Zale undularis thumbnail
Zale undularis
species of insect
Grammia figurata thumbnail
Grammia figurata
species of insect
Pidorus glaucopis
species of insect
Amerila astreus thumbnail
Amerila astreus
species of tiger moth
Hemeroblemma opigena thumbnail
Hemeroblemma opigena
species of insect
Grammia phyllira thumbnail
Grammia phyllira
species of insect
Trichura coarctata
species of insect
Argina astrea thumbnail
Argina astrea
species of insect
Hyalurga vinosa thumbnail
Hyalurga vinosa
species of insect
Epimecis scolopaiae
species of insect
Telchin licus thumbnail
Telchin licus
species of insect
Horama plumipes thumbnail
Horama plumipes
species of insect
Phrygionis argentata
species of insect
Stemorrhages sericea thumbnail
Stemorrhages sericea
species of insect
Crameria amabilis
species of insect
Grammia arge thumbnail
Grammia arge
species of insect
Banisia myrtaea
species of moth
Cosmosoma fenestrata
species of insect
Aganais speciosa
species of insect
Are druryi
species of insect
Pitthea famula
species of insect
Letis hercyna
species of insect
Cyclosia papilionaris thumbnail
Cyclosia papilionaris
species of insect
Xanthotype sospeta thumbnail
Xanthotype sospeta
species of insect
Zale squamularis thumbnail
Zale squamularis
species of insect
Hypocrita pylotis thumbnail
Hypocrita pylotis
species of insect
Datana ministra thumbnail
Datana ministra
species of moth
Cyana puella thumbnail
Cyana puella
species of insect
Amesia sanguiflua thumbnail
Amesia sanguiflua
species of insect
Macroglossum passalus
species of insect
Lusura chera
Tifama is a monotypic moth genus in the family Notodontidae (the prominent moths) erected by Francis Walker in 1855. Its only species, Tifama chera, was first described by Dru Drury in 1773. The species is known to occur in Suriname and Brazil.
Catocala epione thumbnail
Catocala epione
species of moth
Antheua servula
species of insect