Orange-patched Smoky Moth
Pyromorpha dimidiata Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]
Family: Zygaenidae
Subfamily: Procridinae
Identification: Wings black and translucent except for orange basal half of forewing from costa to vein 1A.
Wing Span: 1.8-2.8 cm.
Life History:
Flight: May-July.
Caterpillar Hosts: Reported feeding on underside of fallen oak leaves.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: New York to Florida, west to Manitoba, Missouri, and Mississippi.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 193 - 211 of 211 verified sightings

Observation date: May 19, 2007
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 05, 2011

Observation date: Jul 09, 2010
Submitted by: Eddie Huber
Region: Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Feb 16, 2011

Observation date: May 31, 2010
Submitted by: James Fox (James Fox)
Region: Lucas County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner (Roger Downer)
Verified date: Dec 31, 2010

Observation date: May 25, 2006
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Cheryl Jennings)
Region: Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman (Curt Lehman)
Verified date: Dec 31, 2010

Observation date: unknown
Submitted by: BAMONA (Corey Husic)
Region: Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: BAMONA
Verified date: Sep 06, 2010

Observation date: unknown
Submitted by: Howell_Curtis (Howell Curtis)
Region: Harrison County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: BAMONA
Verified date: Sep 06, 2010

Observation date: May 17, 2010
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Terry Johnson)
Region: Monroe County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap (Mike Chapman)
Verified date: Aug 03, 2010

Observation date: May 13, 2010
Submitted by: kgardner (Karl Gardner)
Region: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman (Curt Lehman)
Verified date: Jun 21, 2010

Observation date: May 26, 2009
Submitted by: Howell_Curtis (Howell Curtis)
Region: Harrison County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Curt Lehman, Roger Downer)
Verified date: Dec 16, 2009

Observation date: Jun 13, 2009
Submitted by: coreyhusic (Corey Husic)
Region: Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman (Curt Lehman)
Verified date: Aug 17, 2009

Observation date: Jun 17, 2007
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Elliotte Rusty Harold )
Region: Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: paulopler (Paul Opler)
Verified date: Jul 10, 2009

Observation date: May 23, 2007
Submitted by: H.D. McGuinness (H.D. McGuinness)
Region: Suffolk County, New York, United States
Verified by: H.D. McGuinness (H.D. McGuinness)
Verified date: Jul 08, 2009

Observation date: May 24, 2009
Submitted by: rita s.adkins (Rita S. Adkins)
Region: Menifee County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner (Roger Downer)
Verified date: Jun 04, 2009

Observation date: Jun 08, 2008
Submitted by: Howell_Curtis (Howell Curtis)
Region: Harrison County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: davidwright (David Wright)
Verified date: Mar 23, 2009

Observation date: Oct 22, 2008
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Joshua Spence)
Region: Murray County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap (Mike Chapman)
Verified date: Mar 11, 2009

Observation date: Jun 01, 2007
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Ann C. Pettigrew)
Region: York County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman (Curt Lehman)
Verified date: Mar 11, 2009

Observation date: Jun 10, 2007
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Jo Ann Poe-McGavin)
Region: Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman (Curt Lehman)
Verified date: Mar 02, 2009

Observation date: Jun 06, 2008
Submitted by: BobMoul (Bob Moul)
Region: Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman (Curt Lehman)
Verified date: Nov 19, 2008

Observation date: May 24, 2008
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Joshua Spence)
Region: Murray County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap (Mike Chapman)
Verified date: Oct 24, 2008
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