Photos By Steve Nanz
Monhegan Island, ME
(8/21/04 - 8/28/04)
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative. Please feel free to drop me an eMail with corrections or comments. They are greatly appreciated.
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Oceanites oceanicus (Wilson's Storm-Petrel) Family: Hydrobatidae	Prochoerodes lineola (Large Maple Spanworm) Family: Geometridae	Agriphila ruricolellus (Lesser Vagabond Sod Webworm) Family: Crambidae	(Tortricid Moth) Family: Tortricidae	Eulithis serrataria (Eulithis serrataria) Family: Geometridae	Helicoverpa zea (Corn Earworm) Family: Noctuidae
Eupithecia absinthiata? (Eupithecia) Family: Geometridae	Udea rubigalis (Celery Leaftier) Family: Crambidae	Emmelina monodactyla (Morning-glory Plume Moth) Family: Pterophoridae	Polia purpurissata (Purple Arches) Family: Noctuidae	Pediasia trisecta (Sod Webworm) Family: Crambidae	Pediasia trisecta (Sod Webworm) Family: Crambidae
Spodoptera frugiperda (Fall Armyworm) Family: Noctuidae	Apamea cogitata (Thoughtful Apamea) Family: Noctuidae	Caenurgina crassiuscula (Clover Looper) Family: Erebidae	(Ichneumon Wasp) Family: Ichneumonidae	Tipula (Yamatotipula) sayi (Tipula Crane Fly) Family: Tipulidae	Hydraecia micacea (Rosy Rustic) Family: Noctuidae
Eulithis serrataria (Eulithis serrataria) Family: Geometridae	Dolichovespula arenaria (Common Aerial Yellowjacket) Family: Vespidae	Sympetrum sp. (Meadowhawk) Family: Libellulidae	Enallagma civile (Familiar Bluet) Family: Coenagrionidae	Araneus diadematus (Cross Spider) Family: Araneidae	Larus marinus (Great Black-backed Gull) Family: Laridae
Larinioides sp. (Furrow Spider) Family: Araneidae	Eristalis tenax (Drone Fly) Family: Syrphidae	Bembix americana spinolae (Sand wasp) Family: Crabronidae	Helicoverpa zea (Corn Earworm) Family: Noctuidae	Eristalis tenax (Drone Fly) Family: Syrphidae	Eristalis tenax (Drone Fly) Family: Syrphidae
Cepphus grylle (Black Guillemot) Family: Alcidae	Therion petiolatum? (Ichneumon Wasp) Family: Ichneumonidae	Allonemobius allardi (Allard’s Ground Cricket) Family: Gryllidae	Crambus bidens (Forked Grass-veneer) Family: Crambidae	Loscopia velata (Veiled Ear Moth) Family: Noctuidae	Calyptra canadensis (Canadian Owlet) Family: Erebidae
Ecliptopera silaceata (Small Phoenix) Family: Geometridae	Amyna axis (The Eight-Spot) Family: Noctuidae	Loscopia velata (Veiled Ear Moth) Family: Noctuidae	Orthonama obstipata (The Gem) Family: Geometridae	Eupithecia absinthiata? (Eupithecia) Family: Geometridae	Emmelina monodactyla (Morning-glory Plume Moth) Family: Pterophoridae
Eupithecia miserulata? (Common Eupithecia?) Family: Geometridae	Limenitis arthemis astyanax (Red-spotted Purple) Family: Nymphalidae	Libellula pulchella (Twelve-spotted Skimmer) Family: Libellulidae	Molothrus ater (Brown-headed Cowbird) Family: Icteridae	Coenonympha tullia (Common Ringlet) Family: Nymphalidae	Vanessa virginiensis (American Lady) Family: Nymphalidae
Vanessa virginiensis (American Lady) Family: Nymphalidae	Enodia anthedon (Northern Pearly-Eye) Family: Nymphalidae	Lymantria dispar (Gypsy Moth) Family: Erebidae	Calidris minutilla (Least Sandpiper) Family: Scolopacidae	Somateria mollissima (Common Eider) Family: Anatidae	Somateria mollissima (Common Eider) Family: Anatidae
Somateria mollissima (Common Eider) Family: Anatidae	Contopus virens (Eastern Wood-Pewee) Family: Tyrannidae	Somatochlora forcipata (Forcipate Emerald) Family: Corduliidae	Somatochlora forcipata (Forcipate Emerald) Family: Corduliidae	Pedicia albivitta (Giant Eastern Crane Fly) Family: Pediciidae	Bombycilla cedrorum (Cedar Waxwing) Family: Bombycillidae
Chrysoteuchia topiarius (Topiary Grass-veneer Moth) Family: Crambidae	Caenurgina crassiuscula (Clover Looper) Family: Erebidae	Celithemis elisa (Calico Pennant) Family: Libellulidae	Sympetrum sp. (Meadowhawk) Family: Libellulidae	Olibrus (Shining Flower Beetle) Family: Phalacridae	Olibrus (Shining Flower Beetle) Family: Phalacridae
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) illata (Long-horned Bee) Family: Apidae	Melissodes (Eumelissodes) illata (Long-horned Bee) Family: Apidae	Tabanus sp. (Horse Fly) Family: Tabanidae	Cucullia asteroides (Goldenrod Hooded Owlet) Family: Noctuidae	Cucullia asteroides (Goldenrod Hooded Owlet) Family: Noctuidae	Cisseps fulvicollis (Yellow-Collared Scape Moth) Family: Erebidae
Cisseps fulvicollis (Yellow-Collared Scape Moth) Family: Arctiidae	Orthonama obstipata (The Gem) Family: Geometridae	(Tortricid Moth) Family: Tortricidae	Mythimna unipuncta (Armyworm) Family: Noctuidae	Pyla fusca? (Pyla Moth) Family: Pyralidae	Spargania magnoliata (Double-banded Carpet) Family: Geometridae
Autographa precationis (Common Looper) Family: Noctuidae	Xanthorhoe labradorensis (Labrador Carpet) Family: Geometridae	Clavulina cristata (Crested Coral) Family: Clavulinaceae	Fomitopsis pinicola (Redbelt) Family: Fomitopsidaceae	Inocybe rimosa? (Pinkgill) Family: Cortinariaceae	Hydnellum concrescens? (Tooth Fungus) Family: Bankeraceae
Theronia hilaris (Ichneumon Wasp) Family: Ichneumonidae	Amanita bisporigera? (Amanita Mushroom) Family: Pluteaceae	Mycena sp. (Bonnet) Family: Tricholomataceae	Spilopteron vicinum (Ichneumon Wasp) Family: Ichneumonidae	Aeshna verticalis (Green-Striped Darner) Family: Aeshnidae	Aeshna verticalis (Green-Striped Darner) Family: Aeshnidae
Phaneta autumnana (Phaneta autumnana) Family: Tortricidae	Agriphila ruricolellus (Vagabond Crambus) Family: Crambidae	Chorthippus curtipennis (Chorthippus curtipennis) Family: Acrididae	Chorthippus curtipennis (Chorthippus curtipennis) Family: Acrididae	Agelenopsis sp. (Grass Spider) Family: Agelenidae	Sparganothis sulfureana (Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth) Family: Tortricidae
Apotomis frigidana (Apotomis Sp) Family: Tortricidae	Coryphista meadii (Barberry Geometer) Family: Geometridae	Mythimna unipuncta (Armyworm) Family: Noctuidae	Hyppa xylinoides (Common Hyppa) Family: Noctuidae	Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing) Family: Noctuidae	Choristoneura rosaceana (Oblique-Banded Leafroller) Family: Tortricidae
Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing) Family: Noctuidae	Nephelodes minians (Bronzed Cutworm) Family: Noctuidae	Catocala crataegi (Hawthorn Underwing) Family: Erebidae	Autographa precationis (Common Looper) Family: Noctuidae	Gavia immer (Common Loon) Family: Gaviidae