Elegant Grass-veneer Moth Microcrambus elegans (Clemens, 1860)    Synonyms: Elegant Grass-veneer, Hodges #5420.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Lepidoptera   >   Family Crambidae   >   Genus Microcrambus   

Status:

Abundant statewide. 2 June-29 September (Glaser, MicroMoths).

There are 1,171 records in the project database.

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Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/7/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved. Photo by Sergei Drovetski. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/31/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved. Photo by Sergei Drovetski. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (9/8/2019). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/20/2007). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Somerset Co., Maryland (8/5/2014). Photo by Mike Burchett. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/17/2017). Photo by Josh Emm. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/25/2013). Photo by Andy Martin. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (9/10/2022). (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Judy Gallagher. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/8/2013). Photo by Matt Tillett. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/30/2013). Photo by Benjamin DeHaven. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/21/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved. Photo by Sergei Drovetski. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/9/2020). (c) David Kidwell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA). Photo by Dave Kidwell. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/11/2014). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth on the Wicomico/Worcester County line, Maryland (7/21/2013). Photo by Mike Burchett. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/12/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/28/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/18/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (8/10/2014). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/20/2015). Photo by Jonathan Willey. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (6/5/2013). Photo by Nancy Magnusson. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/24/2014). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/11/2014). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/3/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/12/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/16/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/27/2019). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Hans Holbrook. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (8/29/2015). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

The small moth in this photo is an Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Kent Co., Maryland (7/5/2014). Photo by Nancy Martin. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth from the collection of John Glaser. Photo by Larry Line. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moths mating in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/17/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/17/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Talbot Co., Maryland (6/15/2014). Photo by Jared Satchell. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/16/2018). Determined by Kyhl Austin/BugGuide. Photo by Lynn Strauss. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Baltimore City, Maryland (8/24/2020). (c) Thomas Tooke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by tmtooke via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/22/2014). (c) jdyoung128, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by jdyoung128 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/26/2014). (c) jdyoung128, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by jdyoung128 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (6/14/2020). (c) Cyndy Sims Parr, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA). Photo by csparr via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

An Elegant Grass-veneer Moth in Kent Co., Maryland (8/7/2021). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)


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