Grayish Zanclognatha Moth
Zanclognatha pedipilalis (Guenée, 1854)
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Herminiinae
Identification: Forewing and hindwing light gray to grayish tan. The second brood is dark brownish gray. Lines brown. Am. line bends at right angle below costa. Note narrow bulge in pm. line (almost a rounded point). St. line straight, incomplete (not reaching apex); no yellow edging.
Wing Span: 2.4-3 cm.
Life History:
Flight: May-August.
Caterpillar Hosts: Dead leaves, including those of soybean.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Nova Scotia and Quebec to Florida, west to Kansas and Mississippi.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Jul 02, 2025
Submitted by: commentator
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 22, 2025

Observation date: Aug 09, 2025
Submitted by: aarongunnar
Region: Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Sep 27, 2025

Observation date: Jun 23, 2025
Submitted by: commentator
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 31, 2025

Observation date: Jun 25, 2025
Submitted by: commentator
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 27, 2025

Observation date: Jun 20, 2025
Submitted by: commentator
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 24, 2025

Observation date: Jun 24, 2025
Submitted by: commentator
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 24, 2025

Observation date: Jun 22, 2025
Submitted by: commentator
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 22, 2025

Observation date: Jul 07, 2024
Submitted by: commentator
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 17, 2025

Observation date: Jul 09, 2020
Submitted by: Daniel Morton
Region: Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 14, 2025

Observation date: Jun 15, 2020
Submitted by: Daniel Morton
Region: Morris County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 14, 2025

Observation date: Jun 28, 2025
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 02, 2025

Observation date: May 20, 2025
Submitted by: jwilkinson
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 28, 2025

Observation date: Jun 15, 2025
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Region: Porter County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 18, 2025

Observation date: Jun 10, 2025
Submitted by: rapids
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 10, 2025

Observation date: Jun 03, 2025
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Region: Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 08, 2025

Observation date: May 19, 2025
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Region: Warren County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 22, 2025

Observation date: Sep 08, 2024
Submitted by: Colleen K
Region: Robertson County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 09, 2024

Observation date: May 26, 2024
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Region: Porter County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 16, 2024

Observation date: Aug 04, 2024
Submitted by: Bookworm86
Region: Bedford County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 06, 2024

Observation date: Jun 24, 2024
Submitted by: rapids
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 04, 2024

Observation date: Jun 15, 2024
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Region: Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jul 07, 2024

Observation date: Jun 26, 2024
Submitted by: Sunrisegardener
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 28, 2024

Observation date: Jun 08, 2024
Submitted by: drmarc60223
Region: Pierce County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jun 11, 2024

Observation date: Jun 09, 2024
Submitted by: David Trently
Region: Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 10, 2024
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