[Insects East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Moths East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington

Western tent caterpillars (Malacosoma californicum ?)

Western tent caterpillars (Malacosoma californicum) as seen on creambush oceanspray (Holodiscus discolor) at Brooks Memorial State Park near Satus Pass, Washington...........May 19, 2014.

A limited listing of moths found east of the Cascade Mts. of Oregon and Washington:

Unidentified Moth B - Catherine Creek State Park, Union County, OR.

Unidentified Moth C - Steins Pillar Trail #837 trailhead, Ochoco National Forest

Riding's Forester Moth: Alypia ridingsi

Forage Looper Moth: Caenurgina erechtea

Bitterbrush Emerald Moth: Chlorosea nevadaria

Dingy Cutworm Moth: Feltia jaculifera

Police Car Moth: Gnophaela vermiculata

Ornate Tiger Moth: Grammia ornata

Western Sheep Moth, Elegant Day Moth: Hemileuca eglanterina

Ceanothus Silk Moth: Hyalophora euryalis

White-lined Sphinx Moth: Hyles lineata

Bluish Spring Moth: Lomographa sp.

Western Tent Caterpillar: Malacosoma californicum

Ranchman's Tiger Moth: Platyprepia virginalis

Pacific Green Sphinx: Proserpinus lucidus

Wild Cherry Sphinx Moth: Sphinx drupiferarum

Snowberry Sphinx Moth, Vashti Sphinx Moth: Sphinx vashti

Synaxis Moth: Synaxis sp.

Divergent Owlet, Underwing Moth: Synedoida divergens

Ochre Owlet, Underwing Moth: Synedoida ochracea


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