Moth Observations Database: UC Davis (MOD_UCD-MOD_UCD)

Moth Observations Database: UC Davis is a series of observed moth specimens from the UC Davis collection. This database is a project of Kelly Richers and Christopher Grinter and is hosted by the Southwest Collections of Arthropods Network.
Contact: Christopher Grinter (Christopher.Grinter@dmns.org)
Collection Type: Observations
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 25 November 2013
Digital Metadata: EML File
Rights Holder: SCAN
Collection Statistics
  • 5,145 occurrence
  • 0 georeferenced
  • 4,793 (93%) identified to species
  • 51 families
  • 626 genera
  • 1,384 species
  • 1,584 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Family Distribution
Click on the occurrence record counts within the parenthesis to return the records for that family
  • Adelidae (4)
  • Alucitidae (2)
  • Argyresthiidae (3)
  • Attevidae (1)
  • Autostichidae (2)
  • Bedelliidae (2)
  • Blastobasidae (4)
  • Bucculatricidae (5)
  • Carposinidae (1)
  • Coleophoridae (15)
  • Copromorphidae (2)
  • Cosmopterigidae (20)
  • Cossidae (16)
  • Crambidae (169)
  • Depressariidae (24)
  • Elachistidae (3)
  • Erebidae (487)
  • Eriocraniidae (2)
  • Euteliidae (1)
  • Gelechiidae (98)
  • Geometridae (1080)
  • Glyphipterigidae (1)
  • Gracillariidae (19)
  • Heliozelidae (1)
  • Lasiocampidae (72)
  • Lyonetiidae (3)
  • Momphidae (7)
  • Nepticulidae (7)
  • Noctuidae (2410)
  • Nolidae (13)
  • Notodontidae (99)
  • Oecophoridae (9)
  • Plutellidae (5)
  • Prodoxidae (6)
  • Pterolonchidae (1)
  • Pterophoridae (22)
  • Pyralidae (129)
  • Saturniidae (33)
  • Schreckensteiniidae (2)
  • Scythrididae (4)
  • Sesiidae (51)
  • Sphingidae (83)
  • Stratiomyidae (4)
  • Tachinidae (1)
  • Tineidae (37)
  • Tischeriidae (2)
  • Tortricidae (125)
  • Uraniidae (1)
  • Yponomeutidae (2)
  • Ypsolophidae (11)
  • Zygaenidae (3)