Spotted Beet Webworm Moth Hymenia perspectalis (Hübner, 1796)    Synonyms: Hodges #5169.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Lepidoptera   >   Family Crambidae   >   Genus Hymenia   

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In Maryland "a common tropical and subtropical species, sometimes spreading as far north as Maine and eastern Canada as a seasonal immigrant, usually in late summer" (Glaser, MicroMoths).

There are 135 records in the project database.

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A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (10/18/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Shannon Schade. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (11/6/2015). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (10/18/2020). Photo by Jim Moore. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (11/5/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/31/2015). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (8/22/2017). Verified by Kyhl Austin/BugGuide. Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (11/5/2014). Photo by Jonathan Willey. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/18/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (10/15/2014). Photo by Nancy Magnusson. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/14/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Carroll Co., Maryland (9/2/2022). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Barbara Speckart. (MBP list)

Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/24/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/20/2015). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Talbot Co., Maryland (9/3/2012). Photo by Nancy Magnusson. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth taking nectar in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/1/2014). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Steve Scholnick. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (9/13/2014). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/28/2012). Photo by Philip Brody. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (10/9/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/30/2014). Photo by Emily Stanley. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/19/2010). Photo by Bob Patterson. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (2004). Photo by Larry Line. (MBP list)

A Spotted Beet Webworm Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (2004). Photo by Larry Line. (MBP list)


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