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Fifty-seven Indiana butterfly and moth records were added to the database: Haematopis grataria, Erynnis baptisiae, Nymphalis antiopa, and Phoebis sennae (Adams County, William Mahoney); Papilio glaucus (Allen County, Ann Engelberth); Hyalophora cecropia (Allen County, Jeffrey Turner); Polygonia comma (Allen County, Jennifer Recker); Papilio cresphontes (Andrews County, Steve Sass); Limenitis arthemis, Colias eurytheme, Papilio glaucus, Vanessa cardui, Euptoieta claudia, Pycoides tharos, Epargyreus clarus, Danaus plexippus, Danaus gilippus, Strymon melinus, and Junonia coena (Benton County, Elaine Flynn); Limenitis arthemis and Lycomorpha pholus (Brown County, Teresa Raymond); Vanessa atlanta (Hamilton County, Harley); Hyalophora cecropia (Harrison County, Glen); Hermeuptychia sosybius, Pyrisita lisa, Pyrisita lisa, Abaeis nicippe, Satyrium edwardsii, Phoebis sennae, Phoebis sennae, Lerema accius, Lerema accius, Polites origenes, Polites origenes, Chlosyne nycteis, Chlosyne nycteis, Strymon melinus, Strymon melinus, Callophrys grynus, Callophrys niphon, Callophrys henrici, Pontia protodice, Achalarus lyciades, Strymon melinus, Strymon melinus, and Hesperia leonardus (Harrison County, Howell Curtis); Papilio glaucus (Howard County, Robert Moloch); Pholisora catullus (Jefferson County, Howell Curtis); Spilosoma virginica (Lake County, Grace Lebbin); Hypercompe scribonia (Marion County, Ellen Simon); Actias luna (Marion County, John Hall); Papilio cresphontes (Martin County, Eric Scheid); Strymon melinus (Putnam County, Claudia Morgan); Pieris virginiensis, Pholisora catullus, Polites themistocles and Pontia protodice (Scott County, Howell Curtis). (IA-IL-IN 2009)

A Polk County, Iowa record of the Pandorus sphinx (Eumorpha pandorus) was added to the database from contributor Suzie Berre. (IA-IL-IN-2009)

Three hundred and twenty California butterfly records - mostly Coenonympha and Adelpha species - were added to the database from contributors Dennis Walker, F. Grinnell, George Malcolm, H. Notman, J. A. Comstock, J. W Tilden, John F. Emmel, John Heyse, John Luttrell, John S. Garth, R. Stanford, Keith Hughes, Ken Davenport, Kith Trexler, L. Martin, C. Ingham, Laurance T. Kerr, Oakley Shields, Paul Opler, Pete Spino, Robert L. Langston, Robert Wuttken, Susan Steele, and William Barnes. (CA-21Nov09)

Seventy-one Tennessee moth records were added to the database: Xylophanes tersa (Shelby County, Brian Cooper), Hyalophora cecropia (Grainger County, Jennifer Amyx), Antheraea polyphemus (Davidson County, Philip Ellis), and from DJ Stanley: Acharia stimulea, Acrolophus plumifrontella, Acronicta ovata, Agrius cingulatus, Allotria elonympha, Amphion floridensis, Amphipyra pyramidoides, Antepione thisoaria, Apantesis nais, Autographa precautionis, Autographa precautionis, Baileya dormitans, Bomolocha manalis, Caenurgia chloropha, Caenurgina erechtea, Campaea perlata, Catocala nebulosa, Catocala vidua, Ceratomia catalpae, Choristoneura parallela, Choristoneura rosaceana, Chytolita petrealis, Chytonix palliatricula, Datana contracta, Elaphria festivoides, Emmelina monodactyla, Euchaetes egle, Euchlaena obtusaria, Euparthenos nubilis, Eutrapela clemataria, Galgula partita, Glaphyria fulminalis, Grammia parthenice, Haematopis grataria, Idia americalis, Lacosoma chiridota, Leucania scirpicola, Lomographa vestaliata, Macrurocampa marthesia, Microcrambus elegans, Nadata gibbosa, Nedra ramosula, Nemoria lixaria, Olethreutes permundana, Orgyia definita, Orgyia definita, Palthis angulalis, Panopoda carneicosta, Pantographa limata, Parallelia bistriaris, Phoberia atomaris, Phosphila miselioides, Plagiomimicus pityochromus, Plagodis alcoolaria, Pseudeustrotia carneola, Schinia trifascia, Sphinx kalmiae, Spilosoma virginica, Synchlora aerata, Tarachidia erastrioides, Thioptera nigrofimbria, Tricholita signata, Trichordestra legitima, Xanthorhoe lacustrata, Xanthorhoe lacustrata, Xestia dolosa, Yponomeuta multipunctella, and Zale lunata. (AL-TN-18Nov09)

Two Alabama moth records were added to the database: Eacles imperialis (Dale County, Carol Lattimore) and Hemaris diffinis (Mobile County, Sandra Fikes). (AL-TN-18Nov09)

Three hundred and twenty-eight California butterfly records - mostly Chlosyne, Junonia, Limenitis and Vanessa species - were added to the database from contributors Bruce & Bret Boyd, C. Dammers, Edmund Godwin, George T. Austin, J. A. Comstock, J. B. Vernon, J. W. Tilden, John S. Garth, J. Pasko, Ken Davenport, L. Martin, C. Ingham, Oakley Shields, Paul Opler, Randy Emmitt, Ray Bruun, Richard P. Meyer, Richard Priestaf, and Robert L. Langston. (CA-18Nov09)

Three hundred and nineteen California butterfly records - mostly Vanessa and Junonia species - were added to the database from contributors Bruce & Bret Boyd, C. Dammers, C. Don MacNeill, Fred T. Thorne, George T. Austin, H. Avery Freeman, H. Notman, J. Donald Eff, J. W Tilden, John R. Heitzman, John S. Garth, Keith Hughes, Keith Trexler, Ken Davenport, L. Martin & C. Ingham, Oakley Shields, Paul Opler, R. Langston, Ray Stanford, and Stallings & Turner. (CA-16Nov09)

Three hundred and thirty-one California butterfly records - mostly Aglais, Euphilotes, Plebejus, and Vanessa species - were added to the database from contributors Bruce & Bret Boyd, C. Dammers, Floyd & June Preston, Homer Edgecomb, J. A. Comstock, J. W. Tilden, John Downey, John F. Emmel , John R. Heitzman, John S. Garth, Keith Hughes, Ken Davenport, L. Martin, C. Ingham, Oakley Shields, Paul Opler, R. L. Scharf, R. Mattoni, Ray Stanford, Richard P. Meyer, Robert Ford, Robert L. Langston, Ronald Wielgus, Susan Steele, T. M. Blackman, and V. Clemence. (CA-13Nov09)

Three hundred and seven California records - mostly of Nymphalis, Euphydryas and Polygonia species - were added to the database from contributors Al Rubbert, Bruce & Bret Boyd, David L. Bauer, Floyd & June Preston, Fred Heath, H. A. Freeman, H. A. Freeman, J. D. Eff, J. W. Tilden, Jerry Powell, John G. Pasko, John Lane, John S. Garth, C. Sekerman, Keith Hughes, Kelly Richers, Ken Davenport, N. McFarland, Oakley Shields, Paul Opler, R. C. Burns, Robert L. Langston, Stallings & Turner, and Thomas Davies. (CA-12Nov09)

Three hundred and eight California butterfly records - mostly Speyeria, Polygonia, and Euphydryas species - were added to the database from contributors Al Rubbert, Bill Gendron, Bruce & Bret Boyd, Chris Henne, David L. Bauer, Dick Young, E. Stanford, Floyd & June Preston, Floyd & June Preston, Homer Edgecomb, Homer Edgecomb, J. D. Eff, J. W. Tilden, Jim Brock, Tom Emmel, John F. Emmel , John G. Pasko, John H. Masters, John S. Garth, Keith Brown, Ken Davenport, L. Martin, C. Ingham, L. Paul Grey, Michael Leski, Oakley Shields, Paul Opler, Phil Nordin, Ralph Wells, Randy Emmitt, Ray Stanford, Richard P. Meyer, Robert L. Langston, Sterling Mattoon, Thomas Davies, Tom Blevins, and W. Burdick. (CA-10Nov09)