How do I identify a moth my son found?

Question

How do I identify a moth my son found?

Answer 1

There is a great website called bugguide.net. This website allows you to search for any kind of insect in the united states. I think this website would be quite useful for your identification needs.

Answer 2

Learn to ID them, here  -

http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/

Answer 3

Biologists use a something called a dichotomus tree.  Look that up and search for winged insects.

Answer 4

1. Post a picture on answers and get a lot of help from us.

2.  Scan the internet sites with pictures and see if you can find it.

http://bugguide.net/index.php?q=search&k...