A female Wedgling Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/5/2014).

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

A male Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/3/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A male Wedgling Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (10/14/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Dave Webb MBP List

A male Wedgling Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/28/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 212227 - Psn: 20)

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A male Wedgling Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/30/2016). Determined by Aaron Hunt/BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Barbara Thurlow MBP List

A male Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/21/2014).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (11/6/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A male Wedgling Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/24/2014).

View Record Details Photo by Emily Stanley MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/23/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A male Wedgling Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/15/2014).

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/6/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (10/14/2005).

View Record Details Photo by Arlene Ripley MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/29/2013).

View Record Details Photo by Scott Housten MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (7/19/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Shannon Schade MBP List

Wedgling Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/23/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 191085 - Psn: 55)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

Wedgling Moth in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) treichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 232378 - Psn: 55)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

A male Wedgling Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (11/1/2013).

View Record Details Photo by Scott Housten MBP List

A female Wedgling Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/2/2013).

View Record Details Photo by Scott Housten MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/29/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (9/5/2016).

View Record Details Photo by Tyler Bell MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (11/4/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/28/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/14/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/31/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/30/2014).

View Record Details Photo by Scott Housten MBP List

A Wedgling Moth on a mild February evening in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (2/24/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

A female Wedgling Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/30/2012).

View Record Details Photo by Ashley Bradford MBP List

A female Wedgling Moth in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/17/2015). Determined by Jon Rapp/BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Thomas Wilson MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/24/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/21/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Wedgling Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/5/2005).

View Record Details Photo by Bob Patterson MBP List

A female Wedgling Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (2002).

View Record Details Photo by Larry Line MBP List

A male Wedgling Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (0/0/2002).

View Record Details Photo by Larry Line MBP List

A Wedgling Moth caterpillar in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/24/2016). Determined by Jim Sogaard/BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Jesse Christopherson MBP List

Wedgling Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (11/21/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 311992 - Psn: 200)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

Wedgling Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/14/2021). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 500944 - Psn: 200)

Wedgling Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/14/2021). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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1,036 Records

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Status

Widespread in the U.S. Only member of its genus in North America.

Description

Sexually dimorphic. Males are overall tan-colored while females are dark maroon.

Relationships

Larval host is woodsorrel.

Seasonality Snapshot

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A female Wedgling Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/5/2014). View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

A male Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/3/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A male Wedgling Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (10/14/2017). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

A male Wedgling Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/30/2016). Determined by Aaron Hunt/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Barbara Thurlow.

A male Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/21/2014). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (11/6/2015). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A male Wedgling Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/24/2014). View Record Details Media by Emily Stanley.

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/23/2015). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A male Wedgling Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/15/2014). View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/6/2015). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Wedgling Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (10/14/2005). View Record Details Media by Arlene Ripley.

A Wedgling Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/29/2013). View Record Details Media by Scott Housten.

A Wedgling Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (7/19/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Shannon Schade.

A male Wedgling Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (11/1/2013). View Record Details Media by Scott Housten.

A female Wedgling Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/2/2013). View Record Details Media by Scott Housten.

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/29/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Wedgling Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (9/5/2016). View Record Details Media by Tyler Bell.

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (11/4/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/28/2015). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/14/2015). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/31/2015). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Wedgling Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/30/2014). View Record Details Media by Scott Housten.

A Wedgling Moth on a mild February evening in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (2/24/2017). View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

A female Wedgling Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/30/2012). View Record Details Media by Ashley Bradford.

A female Wedgling Moth in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/17/2015). Determined by Jon Rapp/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Thomas Wilson.

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/24/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Wedgling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/21/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Wedgling Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/5/2005). View Record Details Media by Bob Patterson.

A female Wedgling Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (2002). View Record Details Media by Larry Line.

A male Wedgling Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (0/0/2002). View Record Details Media by Larry Line.

A Wedgling Moth caterpillar in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/24/2016). Determined by Jim Sogaard/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Jesse Christopherson.

Wedgling Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/14/2021). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

Source: Wikipedia

Galgula partita

Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Galgula
Species:	G. partita
Binomial name
*Galgula partita* Guenée, 1852^[1]
Synonyms
Galgula subpartita Guenée, 1852 Galgula hepara Guenée, 1852 Hydrelia ferruginea Walker, 1857 Euclidia externa Walker, 1865 Thalpochares baueri Staudinger, 1870 Thalpochares novarae Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874 Telesilla vesca Morrison, 1875 Galgula sorex Möschler, 1886 Thalpochares bias Druce, 1889 Thalpochares hippotamada Druce, 1889 Rivula mandane Druce, 1891 Galgula interna Barnes & McDunnough, 1917

The Wedgling Moth (Galgula partita) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from most of North America south to Guatemala and the Caribbean.^[2] It is also present on the Azores, Madeira and the Canary Islands.^[3]

The wingspan is 20–26 mm. They are on wing from March to November in the southern part of the range and from May to September in the north. There are several generations per year.

The larvae feed on Oxalis species.

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Taxon identifiers

Galgula partita

Wikidata: Q5518531
Wikispecies: Galgula partita
BAMONA: Galgula-partita
BioLib: 53728
BOLD: 11515
BugGuide: 14433
CoL: 3F4Z3
EoL: 480028
EUNIS: 310191
Fauna Europaea: 447210
Fauna Europaea (new): 86db1bc8-8565-4bd3-a3cd-de0d8c56c6c2
GBIF: 1787438
iNaturalist: 143119
IRMNG: 11295679
ITIS: 938858
LepIndex: 266063
MONA: 9688
NatureServe: 2.111701
NBN: NHMSYS0021144570
NCBI: 95211
Observation.org: 185035

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Wedgling Moth

Galgula partita Guenée, 1852

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