A Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/8/2016). Identification verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA and Hugh McGuinness/iNaturalist.

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A Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/8/2016). Identification verified by Hugh McGuinness/iNaturalist and Roger Downer/BAMONA.

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/12/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 212344 - Psn: 35)

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/24/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 458950 - Psn: 44)

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/30/2016). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 278801 - Psn: 45)

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A Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (7/26/2006).

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/28/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 206474 - Psn: 54)

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/5/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 183454 - Psn: 55)

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/8/2016). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 190528 - Psn: 55)

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/18/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 196933 - Psn: 55)

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/28/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 206473 - Psn: 55)

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/8/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 415448 - Psn: 55)

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/19/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 199525 - Psn: 56)

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/8/2016). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 185234 - Psn: 68)

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/5/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 208000 - Psn: 78)

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A Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth collected by John Glaser.

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/30/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 218804 - Psn: 165)

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/15/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 397860 - Psn: 200)

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/13/2023). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 857043 - Psn: 200)

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/13/2023). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 857044 - Psn: 200)

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Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/13/2023). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 857046 - Psn: 200)

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123 Records

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Status

Abundant in most grassy coastal plain wetlands (Glaser, MicroMoths).

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A Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/8/2016). Identification verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA and Hugh McGuinness/iNaturalist. View Record Details Media by Timothy Reichard.

A Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/8/2016). Identification verified by Hugh McGuinness/iNaturalist and Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Timothy Reichard.

A Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (7/26/2006). View Record Details Media by Arlene Ripley.

A Wainscot Grass-veneer Moth collected by John Glaser. Media by Larry Line.

Source: Wikipedia

Eoreuma densellus

Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Subfamily:	Crambinae
Tribe:	Haimbachiini
Genus:	Eoreuma
Species:	E. densellus
Binomial name
*Eoreuma densellus* (Zeller, 1881)
Synonyms
Chilo densellus Zeller, 1881 Eoreuma densella

Eoreuma densellus, commonly known as the wainscot grass-veneer, is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was first described by Zeller in 1881.^[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Minnesota to Connecticut, south to Texas and Florida.^[2]

Adults are on wing from April to October in most of the range, but year round in Florida.^[3] The average length is 12.5 mm.