Category
page 1Moths described in 1773

Fall webworm
species of insect

Samia cynthia
species of insect

Madagascan Sunset Moth
species of moth
Cocytius antaeus
species of moth

Eacles imperialis
species of insect

Manduca brontes
species of moth

Estigmene acrea
species of insect

Callosamia promethea
species of insect

Eumorpha achemon
species of moth

Euchaetes egle
species of insect
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
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
species of insect
Smerinthus jamaicensis
species of insect
Theretra nessus
species of insect
Anisota virginiensis
species of insect
Theretra clotho
species of insect
Cyligramma fluctuosa
species of insect

Castrica phalaenoides
species of insect

Zale lunata
wide brown medium-to-large North American moth

Buck Moth
species of insect
Lycomorpha pholus
species of insect

Argyrostrotis anilis
species of insect

Apantesis nais
species of insect
Imbrasia epimethea
species of insect
Erebus hieroglyphica
species of moth

Zale undularis
species of insect
Grammia figurata
species of insect
Pidorus glaucopis
species of insect

Amerila astreus
species of tiger moth
Hemeroblemma opigena
species of insect

Grammia phyllira
species of insect
Trichura coarctata
species of insect
Argina astrea
species of insect
Hyalurga vinosa
species of insect
Epimecis scolopaiae
species of insect
Telchin licus
species of insect
Horama plumipes
species of insect
Phrygionis argentata
species of insect

Stemorrhages sericea
species of insect
Crameria amabilis
species of insect
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
species of insect
Xanthotype sospeta
species of insect

Zale squamularis
species of insect
Hypocrita pylotis
species of insect

Datana ministra
species of moth

Cyana puella
species of insect

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
species of moth
Antheua servula
species of insect