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Eleven Minnesota butterfly and moth records were added to the database from submitters Tom Middagh and Bob Saunders. (MN-2June09)

Two new photographs of the Sooty Winged Chalcoela Moth (Chalcoela iphitalis) were added to the database from photographer Stephen Menasian.

A new Gage County, Nebraska record of the Polyphemus moth (Antheraea polyphemus) was added to the database from submitter Aimee White. (NE-2June09)

Two new moth photographs were added to the database from photographer Tom Middagh: Wheat Head Armyworm Moth (Faronta diffusa) and Melonworm Moth (Diaphania hyalinata).

A new photograph of the Common Ringlet (Coenonympha tullia) was added to the database from photographer Bob Saunders.

Fifteen new West Virginia butterfly and moth records were added to the database from submitters Stephen Cresswell and Debbie Patton. (WV-1June09)

Ninety-five new Pennsylvania moth records were added to the database from submitters Chuck Tague, Curt Lehman, Monica Miller, Jo Ann Poe-McGavin, Beatriz Moisset, Leslie Mundell, Tom Pawlesh, Jae Nanthranoha, Colin Gillette, Ryan Salisbury, Walt Shaffer, and Mary Lawrence. (PA-moths-1June09)

Five new moth species were added to the database: Homochlodes fritillaria, Caloptilia rhoifoliella, Grapholita eclipsana, Crambus laqueatellus, and Carolella sartana. (Lehman-1June09)

A new Grand Isle, Vermont record of the Cecropia Silkmoth (Hyalophora cecropia) was added to the database from submitter Sandra Lambert. (VT-2June09)

A new Adams County, Nebraska record of the Cecropia Silkmoth (Hyalophora cecropia) was added to the database from submitter Robroy V. Langston. (NE-1June09)