Beautiful Wood-nymph
Eudryas grata Fabricius
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Agaristinae
Identification: Edge between the white area on forewing and brown band is not scalloped; brown border of hindwing does not reach apex. Larger than Eudryas unio.
Wing Span: 3.5 - 4.6 cm
Life History: These moths roll up their wings at rest, creating a pattern that looks like bird droppings.
Flight: One flight from May to August in the north, two flights in the south.
Caterpillar Hosts: Ampelopsis, buttonbush, grapes, hops, Virginia creeper.
Adult Food: NULL
Habitat: NULL
Range: Nova Scotia to Florida; west through southern Ontario to Minnesota; south to Texas.
Conservation: NULL
NCGR: G5 - Demonstrably secure globally, though it may be quite rare in parts of its range, especially at the periphery.
Management Needs: NULL
Comments: NULL
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Observation date: Sep 07, 2024
Submitted by: Ozark_Bill
Region: Phelps County, Missouri, United States
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Observation date: Jul 15, 2023
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Region: Highland County, Ohio, United States
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Submitted by: sheridanskanes
Region: Ontario, Canada
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Submitted by: Ozark_Bill
Region: Washington County, Missouri, United States
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Observation date: Aug 19, 2024
Submitted by: amandas30
Region: Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
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Observation date: Jul 25, 2024
Submitted by: Tommie Rogers
Region: Marion County, Tennessee, United States
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Submitted by: cashewmommi
Region: Quebec, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 05, 2024
Observation date: Jul 22, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Region: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 26, 2024
Observation date: Jul 14, 2024
Submitted by: RStankiewicz
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 16, 2024
Observation date: Jul 14, 2024
Submitted by: rapids
Region: Ontario, Canada
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Verified date: Jul 14, 2024
Observation date: Jul 13, 2024
Submitted by: Sshaffer309
Region: Harrison County, West Virginia, United States
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Verified date: Jul 14, 2024
Observation date: Jul 13, 2024
Submitted by: Jim Lowe
Region: Tompkins County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 14, 2024
Observation date: Jul 07, 2024
Submitted by: RStankiewicz
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 10, 2024
Observation date: Jul 04, 2024
Submitted by: yarnwolf
Region: Ontario, Canada
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Verified date: Jul 04, 2024
Observation date: Jul 03, 2024
Submitted by: Thyger
Region: Washington County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 04, 2024
Observation date: Jun 25, 2024
Submitted by: WMarshall
Region: Floyd County, Virginia, United States
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Verified date: Jun 29, 2024
Observation date: Jun 27, 2024
Submitted by: Robert Beaton
Region: Augusta County, Virginia, United States
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Verified date: Jun 28, 2024
Observation date: Jun 27, 2024
Submitted by: KB95
Region: Ontario, Canada
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Verified date: Jun 28, 2024
Observation date: Jun 25, 2024
Submitted by: pftibble
Region: Saginaw County, Michigan, United States
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Verified date: Jun 25, 2024
Observation date: Jun 23, 2024
Submitted by: rapids
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 23, 2024
Observation date: Jul 16, 2023
Submitted by: commentator
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 01, 2023
Observation date: Jul 26, 2023
Submitted by: Emily Newman
Region: Carter County, Kentucky, United States
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Verified date: Sep 23, 2023
Observation date: Aug 23, 2023
Submitted by: Jay Kay
Region: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States
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Verified date: Aug 26, 2023
Observation date: Jul 29, 2016
Submitted by: Betsy Higgins
Region: Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 19, 2023
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