Red-washed Prominent
Oedemasia semirufescens (Walker, 1865)
Family: Notodontidae
Subfamily:
Identification: Variable grayish brown, FW variably streaked with yellowish, red, and black. Usually has a black basal dot, and reniform spot. HW light yellowish with gray shading.
Wing Span: 3-4.5 cm
Life History:
Flight: May-September.
Caterpillar Hosts: A wide assortment of trees and shrubs. Apple, beech, birch, poplar, oak, maples, roses and willows.
Adult Food:
Habitat: Woodlands and forests.
Range: Canada: NS to BC; USA (east): ME south to southern FL west to MN and eastern TX in wooded areas; USA (west): WA, ID, OR, CA, northwestern CO, southwestern SD
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 203 verified sightings
Observation date: Jul 13, 2017
Submitted by: wade wander
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Jan 19, 2025
Observation date: Sep 14, 2024
Submitted by: Ozark_Bill
Region: Phelps County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Ozark_Bill
Verified date: Sep 18, 2024
Observation date: Aug 02, 2024
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Region: Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 09, 2024
Observation date: Jul 11, 2024
Submitted by: Val89
Region: Schoharie County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 31, 2024
Observation date: Jul 30, 2022
Submitted by: Dave Webb
Region: Garrett County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 19, 2024
Observation date: Sep 16, 2023
Submitted by: Ozark_Bill
Region: Texas County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Ozark_Bill
Verified date: May 22, 2024
Observation date: Sep 18, 2023
Submitted by: Ozark_Bill
Region: St. Francois County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Jan 15, 2024
Observation date: Jul 01, 2023
Submitted by: Vickie J Anderson
Region: Mason County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Aug 10, 2023
Observation date: Jul 09, 2023
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 12, 2023
Observation date: Jul 19, 2022
Submitted by: Bob Saunders
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 22, 2023
Observation date: Jul 22, 2022
Submitted by: Don Marotte
Region: Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 27, 2022
Observation date: Oct 08, 2022
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Oct 14, 2022
Observation date: Jul 24, 2022
Submitted by: Allen B
Region: Fentress County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 12, 2022
Observation date: Jul 21, 2022
Submitted by: Shane Miller
Region: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 31, 2022
Observation date: Jul 24, 2022
Submitted by: hiker96
Region: Thurston County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 26, 2022
Observation date: Jul 20, 2022
Submitted by: dlister
Region: Kitsap County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 22, 2022
Observation date: Aug 21, 2018
Submitted by: Dave tl
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Feb 14, 2022
Observation date: Sep 01, 2008
Submitted by: Ilse Gebhard
Region: Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Feb 11, 2022
Observation date: Jul 21, 2021
Submitted by: Scotiaspinner
Region: New Brunswick, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Feb 03, 2022
Observation date: Jul 21, 2021
Submitted by: Paul Doerder
Region: Holmes County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 30, 2021
Observation date: Aug 05, 2021
Submitted by: JMJaskula
Region: Brown County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 02, 2021
Observation date: Aug 29, 2021
Submitted by: Dave Webb
Region: Harford County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 19, 2021
Observation date: Aug 02, 2021
Submitted by: Pheasantboy77
Region: Lewis County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Aug 04, 2021
Observation date: Aug 03, 2021
Submitted by: Pheasantboy77
Region: Lewis County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Aug 04, 2021
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