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Scientific Name: Estigmene acrea (Drury, 1773)
Common Name: SALT-MARSH CATERPILLAR
Family: Arctiidae
Common Family: Tiger moths
Food: The larvae feed on a wide variety of plants including apple, clover, corn, and potato.
Emergance: The moths are common from May to September.
Status: Common
   
   


Collection Information:

Location Date Collector Identifier Number Stage OARDC Collection
OARDC8/15/1904RWRRWR10A 
Funk Bottoms7/27/1995MSERWR5AYes
Secrest Arboretum6/12/1997RWRRWR1AYes
Wooster Memorial Park7/2/1997RWRRWR2AYes
Brown's Bog7/27/1997RWRRWR7AYes
Killbuck Wildlife Area8/2/1997RWRRWR7AYes
Wooster East6/7/1999RADRAD1AYes
Pee Wee Hollow8/12/1999RWRRWR1AYes
   

Members of the Arctiidae Family:

Apantesis nais (Drury, 1773)
Apantesis phalerata (Harris, 1841)
Cisseps fulvicollis (Hübner, 1818)
Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864)
Crambidia pallida (Packard, 1864)
Ctenucha virginica (Esper, 1794)
Cycnia oregonensis (Stretch, 1873)
Cycnia tenera (Hübner, 1818)
Ecpantheria scribonia (Stoll, 1790)
Estigmene acrea (Drury, 1773)
Euchaetes egle (Drury, 1773)
Grammia anna (Grote, 1864)
Grammia arge (Drury, 1773)
Grammia parthenice (W. Kirby, 1837)
Grammia virgo (Linnaeus, 1758)
Halysidota tesselaris (J. E. Smith, 1797)
Haploa clymene (Brown, 1776)
Haploa confusa (Lyman, 1887)
Haploa lecontei (Guérin-Ménneville, 1832)
Haploa reversa (Stretch, 1885)
Holomelina immaculata (Reakirt, 1864)
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)
Hyphantria cunea (Drury, 1773)
Hypoprepia fucosa (Hübner, 1827-31)
Lophocampa caryae (Harris, 1841)
Lophocampa maculata (Harris, 1841)
Phragmatobia fuliginosa rubricosa (Harris, 1841)
Phragmatobia lineata (Newman and Donahue, 1966)
Pyrrharctia isabella (J. E. Smith, 1797)
Spilosoma latipennis (Stretch, 1872)
Spilosoma virginica (Fabricius, 1798)
Utetheisia bella (Linnaeus, 1758)