Dimorphic Macalla Moth Epipaschia superatalis Clemens, 1860    Synonyms: Hodges #5577, Macalla superatalis.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Lepidoptera   >   Family Pyralidae   >   Genus Epipaschia   

Status:

Abundant in Maryland (Glaser, MicroMoths).

Relationships:

In Howard County Bonnie Ott has found caterpillars on Poison Ivy.

There are 174 records in the project database.

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A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (8/12/2017). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/29/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/25/2016). Determined by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/17/2014). Photo by Emily Stanley. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (6/29/2019). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/2/2016). Verified by Roger Downer (BAMONA). Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (6/7/2017). Photo by John Rinker. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/29/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Worcester, Maryland (7/24/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Kent Co., Maryland (6/6/2014). Photo by Mike Burchett. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/1/2016). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/27/2015). Photo by Jonathan Willey. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (5/29/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Shannon Schade. (MBP list)

Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/29/2014). Photo by Emily Stanley. (MBP list)

Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (7/9/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/20/2013). Determined by Maury Heiman/BugGuide. Photo by TJ Walters. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/27/2015). Photo by Rod Burley. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/29/2015). Photo by Rod Burley. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (6/29/2019). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/29/2018). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) trinectes, all rights reserved. Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/5/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/24/2018). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (8/6/2013). Photo by Nancy Magnusson. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/31/2014). Verified by Marcia Morris/BugGuide. Photo by Jesse Christopherson. (MBP list)

A male Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/17/2004). Photo by Larry Line. (MBP list)

A male Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/17/2004). Photo by Larry Line. (MBP list)

A male Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/17/2004). Photo by Larry Line. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (6/16/2006). Photo by Arlene Ripley. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (7/3/2006). Photo by Arlene Ripley. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (6/13/2015). Most individuals of this species have green forewings with a dark, rusty-brown terminal band. However, a few such as this individual are much paler. Note the black jagged PM line, and the black markings near the costa. Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Carroll Co., Maryland (8/30/2008). (c) Charlie Davis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Charlie Davis. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth caterpillar in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/5/2010). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide. Photo by Thomas Wilson. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth caterpillar rolled in Poison Ivy in Howard Co., Maryland (8/27/2016). Photo by Bonnie Ott. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Somerset Co., Maryland (7/30/2019). Photo by Elaine Parker. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth caterpillar in Howard Co., Maryland (7/16/2017). Photo by Bonnie Ott. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth caterpillar in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/7/2018). Determined by John and Jane Balaban. Photo by Sue Muller. (MBP list)

Dimorphic Macalla Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/17/2023). (c) John Starmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by John Starmer via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Dimorphic Macalla Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/12/2019). Photo by Bob Cammarata. (MBP list)


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