Lepidoptera Search Results
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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 |
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Collection Information:
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| Location |
Date |
Collector |
Identifier |
Number |
Stage |
OARDC Collection |
| OARDC | 8/15/1904 | RWR | RWR | 10 | A | | | Funk Bottoms | 7/27/1995 | MSE | RWR | 5 | A | Yes | | Secrest Arboretum | 6/12/1997 | RWR | RWR | 1 | A | Yes | | Wooster Memorial Park | 7/2/1997 | RWR | RWR | 2 | A | Yes | | Brown's Bog | 7/27/1997 | RWR | RWR | 7 | A | Yes | | Killbuck Wildlife Area | 8/2/1997 | RWR | RWR | 7 | A | Yes | | Wooster East | 6/7/1999 | RAD | RAD | 1 | A | Yes | | Pee Wee Hollow | 8/12/1999 | RWR | RWR | 1 | A | Yes |
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Members of the Arctiidae Family:
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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)
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