Types of large moths in texas. Consider contributing an image at the email address showcased at the bottom of this page. Return to results page for texas insects. The large moths button to the left provides a great sample of moth species to highlight that point. Cecropia moth hyalophora cecropia rare in southmost texasoccurs from rocky mountains to east coast.
The video clip of a texas wasp moth highlights their diversity. Entries are listed below in alphabetical order. There are a total of 443 texas butterflies and moths found in the insect identification database. The wasp moth is a wasp mimic that comes out during the day to nectar on flowers.
Click on the x found on each entry below to hide specific bugs from this pages listing. Moths of dallasfort worth texas these moths have been documented on inaturalist or bugguide from the 12 counties that make up the dallasfort worth metroplex in texas. Calleta silkmoth eupackardia calleta a southwestern species present in. Species info will be truncated to fit on the page.
These are the large texas moths most commonly submitted for identification. Click on an image and the identification is presented in the filename at the bottom of the photo.