Common Idia Moth Idia aemula Hübner, [1813]    Synonyms: Hodges #8323.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Lepidoptera   >   Family Erebidae   >   Genus Idia   

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This is a challenging genus in need of further study. Compare Idia concisa (undescribed), other members of genus Idia, and members of the genus Tetanolita.

There are 834 records in the project database.

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A Common Idia Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/25/2013). Determined by Hugh McGuinness. Photo by Andy Martin. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/7/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Common Idia Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (6/7/2019). Photo by Steve Scholnick. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/12/2013). Determined by Hugh McGuinness. Photo by Benjamin DeHaven. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/30/2014). Verified by Ross Hill and A. Hendrickson/BugGuide. Photo by Jesse Christopherson. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/30/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/18/2017). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/5/2014). Determined by Hugh McGuinness. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/17/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/6/2013). Determined by Hugh McGuinness. Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (9/19/2016). Photo by Anthony VanSchoor. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/6/2015). Determined by Hugh McGuinness. Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Baltimore City, Maryland (6/18/2008). Determined by Jason D. Roberts/BugGuide. Photo by Thomas Wilson. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (7/5/2017). Photo by Josh Emm. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (11/3/2017). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/15/2017). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/20/2018). Determined by Jason D. Roberts/BugGuide. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/23/2015). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Common Idia Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/18/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved. Photo by Sergei Drovetski. (MBP list)

Common Idia Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (9/6/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/22/2015). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/15/2017). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

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

Common Idia Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/16/2019). (c) Stephen John Davies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Stephen John Davies via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth on South Mountain, Washington Co., Maryland (7/28/2006). Determined by Hugh McGuinness. Photo by Hans Holbrook. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (11/4/2015). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Common Idia Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/5/2017). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Common Idia Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/6/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved. Photo by Sergei Drovetski. (MBP list)

Common Idia Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/3/2022). (c) Stella Tea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Stella Tea (stazandgazer) via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Common Idia Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/2/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/12/2020). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (6/20/2006). Photo by Arlene Ripley. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/7/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/19/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Common Idia Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (2003). Photo by Larry Line. (MBP list)


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