8841 abbreviatella Grote, 1872 Abbreviated underwing, Pennsylvania to Florida to Texas

aestivalia Borth & Kons, 2015 northern Florida, in or near hydric hardwood forests, near streams and rivers, Crataegus aestivalis, possibly into Alabama and north to Virginia; http://www.lepidopterabiodiversity.com/SP/SupplementalCatocalaaestivaliaPlates.pdf

8787 agrippina Strecker, 1874 Agrippina underwing, New Jersey to Florida to Texas
subviridis Harvey, 1877, form
barnesii, French 1900, is a synonym of agrippina

8800 aholibah Strecker, 1874 Aholibah underwing, British Columbia to Ca. to Az. to Co.
coloradensis Beutenmüller, 1903, form
ellenensis, Reiff, 1920 is a synonym of aholibah

8869 alabamae Grote, 1875 Alabama underwing, South Carolina to Florida to Texas
distincta Schwarz, 1919, is a synonym of alabamae
olivia Henry Edwards, 1880, is a synonym of alabamae
8868 titania Dodge, 1900; now (2010) a synonym of alabamae

8834 amatrix (Hübner, [1813]) Sweetheart underwing, Nova Scotia to Florida to Texas
selecta WIk., 1858, form
editha Edw., 1874 synonym of amatrix, 2002
pallida B. & McD., 1918, form
hesseli Sargent, 1976
nurus Walker, [1858] (preocc.); synonym of amatrix

8844 amestris Strecker, 1874 Three-staffed underwing, North Carolina to Florida to Texas
westcottii Grt., 1878, form
anna Grote, 1874

8878 amica (Hubner, 1818) Girlfriend underwing, S. Canada, E. U.S. to Arizona
suffusa Beutenmüller, 1903, form
androphila, Guenée, 1852
melanotica Reiff, 1916, form

8871 andromache Henry Edwards, 1885 an underwing moth, Arizona
a. benjamini Brower, 1937
wellsi Johnson, 1983

8849 andromedae (Guenee, 1852) Andromeda underwing, Maine to Florida to Texas
Catocala andromedae tristis, Edw., 1864

8783 angusi Grote, 1876 Angus' underwing, Massachusetts to Georgia to Arkansas
lucetta Hy. Edw., 1881, form, South Carolina
edna Beutenmüller, 1907

8775 antinympha (Hübner, [1823]) Sweetfern underwing, Que., Ont., R.I., N.Y., Md.
multoconspicua Reiff, 1919, form
affinis Westwood, 1837
melanympha Guenée, 1852
paranympha (Drury, 1773) (preocc.)

atocala Brou, 1985 Brou's underwing, Illinois, Oklahoma, Louisiana

8777 badia Grote and Robinson, 1866 Bay Underwing, N.Y.
8776 badia coelebs Grote, 1874 THE OLD MAID UNDERWING, Que., N.B., Me.
phoebe Hulst, 1885, form; synonym of badia coelebs
phoebe H. Edwards, 1885 (preocc.)

bastropi Kons & Borth, 2017 TX, LA, OK, AR, MO

8849 benjamini Brower, 1937 Benjamin's Underwing, Arizona, Nevada, southern California and southern Utah.
b. ute Peacock & Wagner, 2009
c. jumpi Hawks, 2010
d. mayhewi Hawks, 2010

8867 blandula Hulst, 1884 Charming underwing, Ont. to N. B., Canada south to Georgia, west to Iowa, Ohio, Illinois
manitobensis Cassino, 1918, is now (2010) a synonym of blandula

8817 briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864, Breseis underwing, B. C. to N. B., Canada; Colorado
briseana Strand, 1914, form
clarissima Beutenmüller, 1918, form
albida Beutenmüller, 1907, form
minerva Cassino, 1917, is now (2010) a synonym of briseis

C. caesia Hawks, 2010; Arizona

8814 californica W.H. Edwards, 1864, an underwing moth, British Columbia south to California
edwardsi Kusnezov, 1903, is now (2010) a synonym of californica
elizabeth Cassino, 1918, is now (2010) a synonym of californica
eldoradensis Beutenmüller, 1907
8816 erichi Brower, 1976, is now (2010) a synonym of californica
mariana Strecker, 1874 (preocc.)
mariana H. Edwards, 1875 (preocc.)

8862 californiensis Brower, 1976 AN UNDERWING MOTH

8832 cara Guenee, 1852, Darling underwing, Quebec and Ontario south to Florida west to Tx.

8832a carissima Hulst, 1880 AN UNDERWING MOTH, full species status
sylvia H. Edwards, 1880

8802 cerogama Guenee, 1852 Yellow-banded Underwing, Ontario to Nova Scotia to Ga., Mo., N.D.
aurella Fischer, 1885
bunkeri Grt., 1876, form
eliza Fischer, 1885, form
ruperti Franc., 1938, form

8838 chelidonia chelidonia Grote, 1881 an underwing moth Arizona
chelidonia occidentalis Hawks, 2010 California
chelidonia uniforma Hawks, 2010 Arizona, New Mexico

8872 clintoni Grote, 1864 CLINTON'S UNDERWING

8851 coccinata Grote, 1872 SCARLET UNDERWING
chiquita Bartsch, 1916
circe Stkr., 1876, form
sinuosa Grote, 1879

8833 concumbens Walker, [1858] SLEEPY UNDERWING OR PINK UNDERWING Yukon to P.E.I., east of Rockies in U.S.
diana H. Edwards, 1880
hillii Grote, 1883

8877 connubialis Guenee, 1852 CONNUBIAL UNDERWING
cordelia Hy. Edw., 1880, form
pulverulenta Brower, 1940, form
broweri J. Muller, 1960
sancta Hulst, 1884
virens French, 1886

8772 consors (J.E. Smith & Abbott, 1797) THE CONSORT UNDERWING, Me, Fl., Tx.
8772a consors sorsconi (Barnes and Benjamin, 1924) THE CONSORT UNDERWING, Me, Fl., Tx., now (2010) a synonym
pensacola Reiff, 1919

8858 crataegi Saunders, 1876 HAWTHORN UNDERWING

8790 dejecta Strecker, 1880 DEJECTED UNDERWING, Ma., Fl., Tx.

8835 delilah Strecker, 1874 Delilah Underwing, Ohio to Florida to Arizona
adoptiva Grote, 1874
calphurnia H. Edwards, 1880
umbella B. & Benj., 1927, form

8835a desdemona Henry Edwards, 1882 AN UNDERWING MOTH
ixion Druce, 1890 swetti Barnes & Benjamin, 1927 umbra B. & Benj., 1927, form
umbra Barnes & Benjamin, 1927
desdemona utahensis Cassino, 1918

8871 dulciola Grote, 1881 QUIET OR SWEET UNDERWING, Michigan to Virginia

8831 electilis Walker, [1858], AN UNDERWING MOTH, Arizona, Mexico
cassandra H. Edwards, 1875
electilella (Strand, 1913)

8773 epione (Drury, [1773]) EPIONE UNDERWING, Que., Ont. Fl., Tx.
marginata (Fabricius, 1775)
marginella (Fabricius, 1794)

8811 faustina Strecker, 1873 FAUSTINA UNDERWING, B.C., Co., Ca., Washington
rubra Cassino, 1918, form
carlota Beutenmüller, 1897, form
zillah Stkr., 1878, form
lydia Beutenmüller, 1907, form

8810 faustina cleopatra Strecker, 1874, an underwing moth California
caerulea Beutenmüller, 1907, now (2010) a synonym
barbara Cassino, 1918
perdita Strecker, 1874
perdita H. Edwards, 1875 (preocc.)

8809 faustina allusa Hulst, 1884, an underwing moth, Pacific Maritime Ecozone of British Columbia
now, 2010, treated as a subspecies of faustina
frenchii Poling, 1901, synonym of faustina allusa

8782 flebelis Grote, 1872 MOURNFUL UNDERWING, Ma. to N.C. to Ar. to so. Ont.
carolina Holl., 1903

8837 frederici Grote, 1872 AN UNDERWING MOTH

8847 gracilis Edwards, 1864 GRACEFUL UNDERWING
"cinerea" Mayfield, 1922, form
hesperis Sargent, 1976
"lemmeri" Mayfield, 1923, form
tela (Strand, 1913)

8875 grisatra Brower, 1936 GRISATRA UNDERWING

8818 grotiana Bailey, 1879 GROTE'S UNDERWING, Colorado
georgeana Beutenmüller, 1918

8864 grynea (Cramer, 1780) WOODY UNDERWING
constans Hulst, 1884
nuptula Walker, [1858]

8778 habilis Grote, 1872 HABILIS UNDERWING, Que, Ont., Me., NC., Ar.
basalis Grote, 1876
denussa Ehrman, 1893, syn. rev., aberrant melanic form
depressans Sargent, 1976

8812 hermia hermia Henry Edwards, 1880 AN UNDERWING MOTH
diantha Beutenmüller, 1907, form/synonym
ritana Beutenmüller, 1918, form
rosa Beutenmüller, 1918, form
8813 sheba Cassino, 1919 UNDERWING , sheba is a synonym of C. hermia
verecunda Hulst, 1884
vesta B. & McD., 1918, form

8815 hermia francisca Henry Edwards, 1880 FRANCISCA UNDERWING; now (2010) a subspecies of hermia

8850 herodia herodias Strecker, 1876 HERODIAS UNDERWING
8850a herodias gerhardi Barnes & Benjamin, 1927 GERHARD'S UNDERWING, Massachusetts

8801 ilia (Cramer, 1776) ILIA UNDERWING, New England to Florida to Texas
albomacula Butler, 1892
conspicua Worthington, 1883, form
decorata Worthington, 1883, form
duplicata Worthington, 1883
hulsti Reiff , 1920
iliana (Strand, 1913)
normani Bartsch, 1916, form
obsoleta Worthington, 1883, form
umbrosa Worthington, 1883, form
santanas Reiff, 1920, form
uxor Guenée, 1852 (preocc.)

8801a ilia zoe Behr, 1870 California
osculata Hulst, 1884
reiffi Cassino, 1917

8840 illecta Walker, [1858] MAGDALEN UNDERWING
magdalena Strecker, 1874

8770 innubens Guenee, 1852 THE BETROTHED UNDERWING, Que., Ont., Fl., Tx., Wisc.
flavidalis Grote, 1874
hinda French, 1881
innubenta (Strand, 1913)
scintillans Grote & Robinson, 1866

8791 insolabilis Guenee, 1852 INCONSOLABLE UNDERWING, Ontario to Florida to Texas
insolabilella (Strand, 1913)

8807 irene Behr, 1870 IRENE'S UNDERWING
virgilia Hy. Edw., 1880, form
volumnia Hy. Edw., 1880, form
valeria Hy. Edw., 1880 is now (2010) a synonym of irene

8879 jair Strecker, 1897 Jair Underwing, New Jersey to Florida to Texas

8825 jessica Henry Edwards, 1877 Jessica Underwing, Arizona
8824 babayaga Strecker, 1884, Arizona to Colorado to Illinois (doubtful); now (2010) a synonym of jessica

8861 johnsoniana Brower, 1976 Johnson's Underwing

8781 judith Strecker, 1874 Judith's Underwing, New Hampshire to North Carolina to Mo.
levettei Grt., 1874

8829 junctura Walker, [1858] Joined Underwing, N.Y. to Kentucky to N.M. to Montana
8828 arizonae Grote, 1873 placed as a synonym of junctura, 2002
arizonensis Strand, 1914, form
aspasia Strecker, 1874
augusta H. Edwards, 1875, syn. n.
8827 elsa Beutenmüller, 1918 is a synonym for Catocala junctura
huachuca Beutenmüller, 1918
julietta French, 1916, form
juncturana (Strand, 1913)
juncturella (Strand, 1913)
juncturelloides (Strand, 1913)
margherita Beutenmüller, 1918, syn. n.
portia H. Edwards, 1880
roseata Cassino, 1919, form
sara French, 1883, form
sierrae Beutenmüller, 1897, form
8826 stretchi Behr, 1870 California; now (2010) a synonym of junctura
walshii W.H. Edwards, 1864

8794 lacrymosa Guenee, 1852 Tearful Underwing, Ma. to Florida to Texas; s. Ontario
albomarginata Cassino, 1917, form
emelia H. Edwards, 1881
evelina French, 1881, form
paulina Henry Edwards, 1880, form
subviridis Harvey, 1877
zelica French, 1881, form

8860 lincolnana Brower, 1976 Lincoln Underwing, N.C. to Florida to Texas

8878.1 lineella Grote, 1872 Little Lined Underwing, Ont., Que. to Florida and Texas; lineellea now (2010) has full species status
aurantiaca Reiff , 1916
curvifascia Brower, 1936, form
nerissa H. Edwards, 1880, syn. rev.
novangliae Reiff , 1916

8848 louiseae J. Bauer, 1965 Louise's Underwing southern NC, FL, GA, AL

8808 luciana Strecker, 1874 Luciana Underwing, Michigan to Montana
nebraskae Dodge, 1875, form; synonym
somnus Dodge, 1881, form

8788.1 luctuosa Hulst, 1884 Yellow-grey Underwing
formerly listed as retecta luctuosa, now luctuosa is given full species status

8793 maestosa Hulst, 1884 Sad Underwing, New York to Florida to Texas; now into southern Ontario, Canada, August 24, 2017, Maurice Bottos.
guenei Grote, 1887
moderna Grote, 1900
viduata Guenée, 1852 missp.

8804 marmorata Edwards, 1864 MARBLED UNDERWING

8839 mcdunnoughi Brower, 1937 MCDUNNOUGH'S UNDERWING
browerarum Johnson, 1983

8822 meskei Grote, 1873 MESKE'S UNDERWING
beaniana Grote, 1878
concolorata McD., 1922, form
krombeini Franc., 1938, form
mescei Hampson, 1913 missp.
orion McD., 1922, now (2010) a synonym of meskei
rosalinda H. Edwards, 1880

8845 messalina Guenee, 1852 Messalina underwing, Virginia to Florida to Texas
belfragiana Harvey, 1875
jocasta Strecker, 1875

8876 micronympha Guenee, 1852 LITTLE NYMPH UNDERWING
atarah Strecker, 1874, form
fratercula Grote & Robinson, 1866
gisela J. Meyer, 1880, form
helene Pilate, 1882, form
hero Hulst, 1884, form
hero H. Edwards, 1884 (preocc.)
fratercula G. & R., 1866
jacquenetta Hy. Edw., 1880, form
jaquenetta McDunnough, 1938 missp.
lolita Sargent, 1976
ouwah Poling, 190l, form
sargenti Covell, 1978
timandra Hy. Edw., 1880, form

8874 minuta W. H. Edwards, 1864 LIITLE UNDERWING
eureka Schwarz, 1919, form
hiseri Cassino, 1918, form
mellitula Hulst, 1884, form
obliterata Schwarz, 1919 (preocc.)
parvula W.H. Edwards, 1864, form

8863 mira Grote, 1876 WONDERFUL UNDERWING, Quebec to Florida to Texas
dana Cassino, 1918; now (2010) a synonym of mira

8855 miranda Edwards, 1881 MIRANDA UNDERWING

8774 muliercula Guenee, 1852 THE LITTLE WIFE UNDERWING, Ct., Fl., Tx.
peramans Hulst, 1884

myristica Borth & Kons, 2015 Mississippi, Missouri??, South Carolina, in Black Belt Ecologiical Region, probably in Alabama, western Georgia, possibly into North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas; Carya myristiciformis; http://www.lepidopterabiodiversity.com/SP/SupplementalCatocalamyristicaPlates.pdf

8796 nebulosa W. H. Edwards, 1864 CLOUDED UNDERWING, Ontario to Florida to Tx.
ponderosa Grote & Robinson, 1866

8798 neogama neogama (J.E.Smith, 1797) The Bride Underwing, Ontario, Quebec, Fl., Tx., Ar.
communis Grote, 1872
mildredae Franc., 1938, form
loretta B. & McD., 1918

8799 neogama euphemia Beutenmüller, 1907 AN UNDERWING MOTH Arizona, New Mexico
arizonae (Strand, 1913) (preocc.)

8842 nuptialis Walker, [1858] MARRIED UNDERWING
myrrha Strecker, 1874

8784 obscura Strecker, 1873 OBSCURE UNDERWING, Ma., NC., Ms
obvia Schwarz, 1919, form
simulatilis Grote, 1874

8854 ophelia Henry Edwards, 1880 AN UNDERWING MOTH
8854.1 dollii Beutenmüller, 1907 dolli is a synonym for Catocala ophelia

8856 orba Kusnezov, 1903 ORBA UNDERWING

8795 palaeogama Guenee, 1852 Oldwife underwing, Quebec (rare), Me. to S. C. to Ar.
annida Fager, 1882, form
phalanga Grt., 1864, form
snowiana Grote, 1876

8806 parta Guenee, 1852 MOTHER UNDERWING
perplexa Stkr., 1873, form
forbesi Franc., 1938, form
petulans Hulst, 1884

8771 piatrix piatrix Grote, 1864 THE PENITENT UNDERWING, Que., Ont., Fl., Tx., Wisc.
8771 piatrix dionyza Henry Edwards, 1885 THE PENITENT UNDERWING, Arizona

8865 praeclara praeclara Grote and Robinson, 1866 PRAECLARA UNDERWING
??? praeclara charlottae Brou, 1988 Louisiana; now (2010) a subspecies of praeclara
8866 praeclara manitoba Beutenmüller, 1908; now (2010) a subspecies of praeclara

pretiosa pretiosa Lintner, 1876 PRECIOUS UNDERWING
nigra Eastman, 1916, form
8859 pretiosa texarkana Brower, 1976 Florida to Texas; now (2010) a subspecies of pretiosa

bridwelli Brower, 1976, form.

8803 relicta Walker, [1858] WHITE UNDERWING
bianca H. Edwards, 1880
clara Beutenmüller, 1903, form
fischeri H. Meyer, 1952
phrynia Hy. Edw., 1880, form
8803 relicta elda Behr, 1887 WHITE UNDERWING relicta elda is synonymous with C. relicta

8785 residua Grote, 1874 RESIDUA UNDERWING, Ont. & Que., Me. to N.C. to Ms. to Iowa

8788 retecta Grote, 1872 AN UNDERWING MOTH, Me., Ga., Ar.

8780 robinsoni Grote, 1872 ROBINSON'S UNDERWING, Ont. to Florida to Oklahoma
curvata French, 1882, form
missouriensis Schwarz, 1915, form

8786 sappho Strecker, 1874 SAPPHO UNDERWING, Va., Fl., Tx
cleis Cass., 1918, form

8821 semirelicta Grote, 1874 SEMIRELICT UNDERWING
atala Cassino, 1918, form
montana Beutenmüller, 1907, form
8820 nevadensis Beutenmüller, 1907 UNDERWING, is now (2010) a synonym of semirelicta
nigra Eastman, 1916 (preocc.)
8819 pura Hulst, 1880 UNDERWING; is now (2010) a synonym of semirelicta
8823 semirelicta hippolyta Strecker, 1874 AN UNDERWING MOTH; now (2010) a subspecies of semirelicta
walteri Schwarz, 1923, form

8779 serena Edwards, 1864 SERENE UNDERWING

8873 similis Edwards, 1864 SIMILAR UNDERWING
amasia (J. E. Smith, 1797), part form
aholah Stkr., 1874, form
formula Grote & Robinson, 1866
isabella Hy. Edw., 1880, form

slotteni Borth & Kons, 2016 Gulf Coast Florida Panhandle, very similar to Catocala whitneyi

8846 sordida Grote, 1877 SORDID UNDERWING
metalomus Mayfield, 1922, form
engelhardti Lemmer, 1937, form

8797 subnata Grote, 1864 Youthful Underwing , Que. to N. Scotia, NC, Tx.
subnatana (Strand, 1913)

8830 texanae French, 1902 Texas Underwing, Texas

8789 ulalume Strecker, 1878 Ulalume Underwing, Virginia to Florida to Texas to Illinois

8857 ultronia (Hubner, 1823) Ultronia Underwing, Man. to P.E.I., south to Florida, w. to Tx.
lucinda Beutenmüller, 1907, form
adriana Hy. Edw., 1880, form
celia Hy. Edw., 1880, form
lucinda Beutenmüller, 1907
mopsa H. Edwards, 1880
nigrescens Cassino, 1917, form

umbrosa Brou, 2002 Louisiana, southern U.S.
confusa Worthington, 1883

8805 unijuga Walker, [1858] Once-married underwing B.C. to P.E.I.; New England to Montana
agatha Beutenmüller, 1907, form
helena Cassino, 1917 (preocc.) lucilla Worthington, 1883
fletcherii Beutenmüller, 1903
patricia Cassino, 1917
cassinoi Beutenmüller, 1918, form

ventura Borth & Kons, 2016 California

8852 verilliana Grote, 1875 Verrill's Underwing, Washington to Ca. to Texas
werneri Biederman, 1909, form
beutenmülleri Barnes & McDunnough, 1910, is now (2010) a synonym of verilliana
verneri Hampson, 1913 missp.
votiva Hulst, 1884
werneri Biederman, 1909

8792 vidua (J.E. Smith, 1797) Widow Underwing, Ontario, Maine to Fl. to Tx. to Wi.
desperata Guenée, 1852
viduata Guenée, 1852 missp.

8853 violenta Henry Edwards, 1880 Violenta, Colorado to Arizona to Texas
chiracahua McDunnough, 1938 missp.
chiricahua Poling, 1901

8843 whitneyi Dodge, 1874 Whitney's Underwing, Ohio to Tennessee to Ks. to Wisc.; Manitoba
obscura Draudt, 1939 (preocc.)
vhitneyi Hampson, 1912

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