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Synaxis pallulata was added to the database along with a Whatcom County, Washington record and photograph from Rebecca Schillinger. (WA-30Sept09)

A new photograph of the Scarlet-bodied Wasp Moth (Cosmosoma myrodora) was added to the database from photographer John Yochum.

Thirty-three Harrison County, Indiana moth records were added to the database from contributor Howell Curtis: Acronicta rubricoma, Apantesis carlotta, Apantesis phalarata, Choristostigma roseopennalis, Cisthene packardii, Crambus laqueatellus, Cucullia asteroides, Cucullia asteroides, Dasylophia anguina, Datana drexelii, Eubaphe mendica, Haploa contigua, Heterophleps triguttaria, Isa textula, Lacinipolia renigera, Lycomorpha pholus, Maliattha synochitis, Melittia curcurbitae, Mellilla xanthometata, Natada nasoni, Nerice bidentata, Pyrausta acrionalis, Rivula propinqualis, Schinia rivulosa, Schinia rivulosa, Schinia trifascia, Scopula limboundata, Scopula limboundata, Tarachidia candefacta, Tarachidia erastrioides, Thioptera nigrofimbria, Trichodezia albovittata, and Zanclognatha pedipilalis. (IN-10Oct09)

Evergestis rimosalis was added to the database along with one Menifee County, Kentucky record from contributor Rita S. Adkins. (kickback-newspecies-28Aug09)

Eleven Nemaha County, Kansas records were added to the database from James G. Klingler: Strymon melinus, Papilio polyxenes, Colias eurytheme, Pyrgus communis, Danaus plexippus, Limenitis archippus, Abaeis nicippe, Hylephila phyleus, Epargyreus clarus, Poanes zabulon, and Junonia coenia. (Opler-Oct09)

Two Lancaster County, Nebraska records were added to the database from contributor Susan Louise Whitney: Phoebis agarithe and Aellopos titan. (Opler-Oct09)

The White-banded Toothed Carpet (Epirrhoe alternata) was added to the database along with one Onandaga County, New York record from contributor Larry Barnett. (kickback-newspecies-McGuinness-July09)

One hundred and ninety-nine California butterfly records were added to the database from contributors Al Rubbert, C. M. Dammers, Charles Sekerman, Ed Sampson, F. & J. Preston, H. Notman, Hulbirt, J. Emmel & B. Griffin, J. L. Creelman, James R. Mori, Jim Brock, A. Rubbert, C. Sekerman, Kelly Richers, Ken Davenport, Kilian Roever, Oakley Shields, P. J. Woolf, P. Nordin & G. Pavlik, Paul Thompson, Richard P. Meyer, Ron Royer, W. P. Medlar, and Weldon Kirk. (CA-18Aug09)

Two hundred and seventy-eight California butterfly records were added to the database from contributors Chris Henne, Derham Giuliani, Edmund Godwin, Glen Broadwater, J. W. Tilden, John S. Garth, J. Brock, J. Levy, J. Pasko, Ken Davenport, Kevin Davenport, Oakley Shields, Robert L. Langston, Sterling O. Mattoon, Susan Steele, T. M. Blackman, and Weldon Kirk. (CA-21Oct09)

Two Arizona records of the Broad-banded Swallowtail (Papilio astyalus) were added to the database for Cochise (Bob Behrstock) and Santa Cruz (Judy Winslow & John Saba) Counties. (AZ-13July09)