Attributes of Spilosoma congrua
Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Identification: Pure white and nearly identical to the Pink-legged Tiger Moth (Spilosoma latipennis), but coxa and femur of the foreleg are yellow, not pink. Some specimens have black spots in pm. and st. areas of forewing.
Wing Span: 2.7-4.7 cm.
Life History:
Flight: April-August.
Caterpillar Hosts: Herbaceous plants, including dandelions and pigweed. Larva has also been seen boring into mushroom stems.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Throughout eastern North America.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Taxonomy Notes:
The map below displays all verified sighting records in the BAMONA database for this species. Each record is indicated with a yellow dot. The orange dots on the map provide access to information about the 200 most recently verified sightings of this species. In some instances, there are several records at the same location. Use the table view to access these records.
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The fifty most recently verified sightings are below. See more recently verified sightings of all species.
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May 09, 2012 | curtis.lehman (Mary Jane Seipler) | Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States | May 11, 2012 | Details |
| April 08, 2012 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | April 26, 2012 | Details | |
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April 16, 2012 | James Fox | Virginia, United States, Warren County | April 17, 2012 | Details |
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June 14, 2011 | stonehollow | Wright County, Minnesota, United States | February 11, 2012 | Details |
| June 25, 2011 | curtis.lehman | Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States | November 12, 2011 | Details | |
| March 29, 2009 | Pete Williams | Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States | September 18, 2011 | Details | |
| September 05, 2011 | cabinndawoods | Boone County, Missouri, United States | September 11, 2011 | Details | |
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August 18, 2011 | jawinget | Monroe County, Illinois, United States | August 19, 2011 | Details |
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August 05, 2011 | jawinget | Monroe County, Illinois, United States | August 11, 2011 | Details |
| July 01, 2011 | dhsmall | Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States | July 02, 2011 | Details | |
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June 04, 2011 | noel7301 | Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States | June 24, 2011 | Details |
| June 06, 2011 | rogerdowner | Wayne County, Ohio, United States | June 16, 2011 | Details | |
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April 22, 2011 | larrymcdaniel | Washington County, Tennessee, United States | June 13, 2011 | Details |
| June 02, 2011 | Michux | Kent County, Delaware, United States | June 04, 2011 | Details | |
| April 25, 2011 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | June 01, 2011 | Details | |
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May 08, 2011 | Julius | Polk County, Tennessee, United States | May 28, 2011 | Details |
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April 27, 2008 | rdhealy1951 | Hart County, Kentucky, United States | April 19, 2011 | Details |
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June 27, 2010 | vinstanton | Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States | April 03, 2011 | Details |
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July 16, 2009 | Eddie Huber | Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States | February 23, 2011 | Details |
| July 17, 2010 | Moth-er Jean | Cocke County, Tennessee, United States | January 21, 2011 | Details | |
| September 13, 2010 | Ken Childs | Chester County, Tennessee, United States | January 19, 2011 | Details | |
| June 12, 2010 | rita s.adkins (Rita S. Adkins) | Menifee County, Kentucky, United States | December 31, 2010 | Details | |
| June 11, 1979 | legacy.reporter (E. C. Masteller) | Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States | December 31, 2010 | Details | |
| May 15, 2004 | legacy.reporter (Cheryl Jennings) | Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States | December 31, 2010 | Details | |
| May 18, 2010 | legacy.reporter (Stephen Kloiber) | Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States | June 21, 2010 | Details | |
| May 10, 2010 | legacy.reporter (Stephen Kloiber) | Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States | June 21, 2010 | Details | |
| June 12, 2009 | legacy.reporter (Jo Ann Poe-McGavin) | Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States | June 21, 2010 | Details | |
| June 18, 2009 | legacy.reporter (Valerie Geile) | St Louis County, Missouri, United States | August 21, 2009 | Details | |
| July 19, 2009 | legacy.reporter (Kevin Firth) | Barry County, Missouri, United States | August 21, 2009 | Details | |
| June 04, 1969 | legacy.reporter (Burgess, L.P.) | Platte County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| April 26, 1974 | legacy.reporter (Funk, R.) | Reynolds County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| July 23, 1984 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Reynolds County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| April 13, 1982 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Ripley County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| May 16, 1988 | legacy.reporter | Ripley County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| May 18, 1990 | legacy.reporter (Winkler, George) | St Charles County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| May 15, 1993 | legacy.reporter (Winkler, George) | St Charles County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| July 10, 1982 | legacy.reporter | St Francois County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| May 30, 1977 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Ste Genevieve County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| May 29, 1983 | legacy.reporter | Ste Genevieve County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| May 30, 1908 | legacy.reporter (Heink, C.L.) | St. Louis City County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| April 25, 1987 | legacy.reporter | St Louis County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| June 13, 1982 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Scott County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| June 08, 1984 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Shannon County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| July 22, 1987 | legacy.reporter | Shannon County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| April 15, 1982 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Stoddard County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| June 01, 1984 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Stoddard County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| June 06, 1984 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Stone County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| July 31, 1984 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Texas County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| April 15, 1963 | legacy.reporter (McReynolds, J.) | Vernon County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details | |
| June 07, 1973 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Washington County, Missouri, United States | July 13, 2009 | Details |



