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Vermont's Most Wanted Moths
| Scientific Name | Common Name | SGCN Neighbor States | SGCN in VT | Global |
| Eacles imperialis pini | Pine Imperial Moth | X | S1 | G5T3T4 |
| Zale submediana | Gray Spring Zale | | S1? | G4 |
| Zanclognatha martha | Pine Barrens zanclognatha moth | X | S1? | G4 |
| Xestia (Anomogyna) fabulosa | A noctuid moth | | S1S2 | |
| Xestia homogena | A noctuid moth | | S1S2 | |
| Lasionycta taigata | A Noctuid Moth | | SH | G4 |
| Properigea costa | Barrens Moth | | SH | |
| Sphinx drupiferarum | Plum Sphinx | | SH | |
| Lintneria eremitus | Hermit sphinx Moth | | SH | G4 |
| Sphinx luscitiosa | Clemens' Sphinx | | SNA | |
| Hemileuca lucina | New England Buckmoth | | SNR | G4 |
| Macaria ribearia | Currant Spanworm | | SNR | |
| Lemmeria digitalis | A Noctuid Moth | | SNR | G4 |
| Lithophane franclemonti | Franclemont's Lithophane | | SNR | G2G4 |
| Pachypolia atricornis | Three-horned moth | | SNR | G3G4 |
| Sthenopis thule | Willow Ghost moth | | SNR | GNR |
| Agrotis obliqua | A Noctuid moth | X | | G4 |
| Anisota stigma | Spiny Oakworm moth | X | | G5 |
| Xestia rhaetica homogena | A Noctuid moth | X | | |
| Apamea inebriata | Drunk Apamea Moth | X | | G3G4 |
| Apamea inordinata | A Noctuid moth | X | | GU |
| Sympistis dentata | Toothed apharetra moth | X | | G4 |
| Apodrepanulatrix liberaria | New Jersey Tea Inchworm | X | | G3 |
| Bagisara rectifascia | Straight Lined Mallow Moth | X | | G4 |
| Catocala antinympha | Sweetfern Underwing | X | | G5 |
| Catocala consors sorsconi | The Consort Underwing | X | | G4T3T4 |
| Catocala herodias gerhardi | Herodias or Gerhard’s underwing | X | | G3T3 |
| Catocala pretiosa pretiosa | Precious underwing moth | X | | G4T2 |
| Catocala similis | Similar Underwing | X | | G5 |
| Catocala sp. 3 | An underwing moth | X | | |
| Cerma cora | Bird dropping moth | X | | G3G4 |
| Chaetaglaea cerata | Waxed Sallow Moth | X | | G3G4 |
| Chytonix ruperti | A Noctuid Moth | X | | G3G4Q |
| Chytonix sensilis | A Noctuid Moth | X | | G4 |
| Cingilia catenaria | Chain-dotted Geometer Moth | X | | G4 |
| Citheronia regalis | Hickory Horned Devil | X | | G4G5 |
| Citheronia sepulcralis | Pine Devil | X | | G4 |
| Cucullia speyeri | Cucullia speyeri | X | | G4 |
| Digrammia eremiata | Three-lined Angle Moth | X | | G4 |
| Eacles imperialis | Imperial Moth | X | | G5 |
| Erastria coloraria | Broad-lined Catopyrrha | X | | G3G4 |
| Eubaphe meridiana | The Little Beggar | X | | |
| Euchlaena madusaria | Sandplain Euchlaena moth | X | | |
| Eucoptocnemis fimbriaris | Eucoptocnemis Fimbriaris Moth | X | | G4 |
| Eumacaria latiferrugata | Brown-bordered Geometer | X | | G4 |
| Fagitana littera | Marsh Fern Moth | X | | |
| Faronta rubripennis | Pink Streak Moth | X | | |
| Fishia yosemitae | Dark Grey Fishia Moth | X | | G4 |
| Glena cognataria | Blueberry gray moth | X | | |
| Apantesis phyllira | Phyllira Tiger Moth | X | | |
| Hemaris gracilis | Slender Clearwing Sphinx moth | X | | |
| Hemileuca maia maia | Buck Moth | X | | G5T5 |
| Hemileuca sp. 1 | Bogbean Buckmoth | X | | |
| Hesperia leonardus | Leonard’s Skipper | X | | G4 |
| Hydraecia stramentosa | A Noctuid moth | X | | |
| Hypomecis buchholzaria | Buchholz’s Gray moth | X | | |
| Lapara coniferarum | Southern Pine Sphinx | X | | G5 |
| Sympistis perscripta | Scribbled Sallow | X | | G4 |
| Lithophane lepida lepida | Pine Pinion moth | X | | G4T1T3 |
| Lithophane viridipallens | Pale Green Pinion moth | X | | G5 |
| Lycia rachelae | Twilight moth | X | | G4G5 |
| Macrochilo bivittata | Two-striped Cord Grass moth | X | | G3G4 |
| Merolonche dolli | Doll’s Merolonche moth | X | | G3G4 |
| Metalectra tantillus | Black Fungus moth | X | | G4 |
| Metarranthis apiciaria | Barrens Metarranthis | X | | G1G3 |
| Metaxaglaea violacea | Holly Sallow | X | | G5 |
| Monoleuca semifascia | Pin-striped Vermilion Slug moth | X | | G4G5 |
| Morrisonia mucens | Gray Woodgrain | X | | G4G5 |
| Nemoria bifilata | White-barred Emerald moth | X | | G4 |
| Neoligia semicana | Northern Brocade Moth | X | | G2G4 |
| Oncocnemis riparia | Dune Noctuid moth | X | | G4 |
| Orthodes obscura | A Noctuid Moth | X | | G4 |
| Papaipema appassionata | Pitcher Plant Borer moth | X | | G4 |
| Papaipema cerina | Golden /borer moth | X | | G2G4 |
| Papaipema harrisii | Heracleum stem borer moth | X | | G4 |
| Papaipema sciata | Culvers Root Borer | X | | G3G4 |
| Papaipema sp. 2 nr. Pterisii | Bracken Borer Moth | X | | |
| Parasa indetermina | Stinging Rose Caterpillar moth | X | | G4 |
| Phoberia orthosioides | A Noctuid Moth | X | | |
| Psaphida thaxterianus | A Noctuid Moth | X | | G4 |
| Rhodoecia aurantiago | Orange Sallow moth | X | | G3G4 |
| Dichagyris acclivis | Inclined Dart moth | X | | |
| Schinia gracilenta | Slender Flower Moth | X | | |
| Schinia tuberculum | Golden Aster Flower moth | X | | |
| Schizura apicalis | Plain Schizura | X | | G3G4 |
| Macaria signaria | Pale-marked Angle | X | | |
| Semiothisa denticulata | A Geometrid moth | X | | |
| Sideridis maryx | The Maroonwing | X | | G4 |
| Spartiniphaga inops | Spartina Borer moth | X | | G3G4 |
| Sphinx gordius | Gordian Sphinx | X | | |
| Stenoporpia polygrammaria | Faded Gray Geometer | X | | GU |
| Synedoida adumbrata | A Noctuid Moth | X | | |
| Trichoclea artesta | Hairy Artesta moth | X | | G5 |
| Xylena thoracica | Acadian Swordgrass moth | X | | G4 |
| Xylotype capax | Barrens Xylotype | X | | G4 |
| Xystopeplus rufago | Red-winged Sallow | X | | |
| Zale largera | A Noctuid Moth | X | | |
| Synanthedon castaneae | Chestnut Clearwing moth | X | | G3G5 |
| Eana georgiella | A Tortricid Moth | | | |