Aglossa cacamica (Dyar, 1913)
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Pyralinae
Identification:
Wing Span: 1.9-2.5 cm
Life History:
Flight: June to September
Caterpillar Hosts: Larvae may be associated with vegetative detritus in rodent nests.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Southern Oregon to Utah and southern Califonia. also found in northern Arizona.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Taxonomy Notes: None.
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Jun 04, 2021
Submitted by: Mark Salvato
Region: Apache County, Arizona, United States
Verified by: kellyrichers
Verified date: Nov 08, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 13, 2016
Submitted by: klebo
Region: Washington County, Utah, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Feb 07, 2021
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Observation date: May 29, 2019
Submitted by: klebo
Region: Yavapai County, Arizona, United States
Verified by: kellyrichers
Verified date: Oct 11, 2019
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Observation date: Jul 28, 2012
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Region: Natrona County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Apr 08, 2019
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Observation date: Jul 17, 1999
Submitted by: AndrewPigniolo
Region: San Diego County, California, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Jan 19, 2016
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Observation date: Aug 28, 2000
Submitted by: AndrewPigniolo
Region: San Diego County, California, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Jan 19, 2016
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Observation date: Jul 26, 2014
Submitted by: jim.odonater
Region: Inyo County, California, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Feb 01, 2015
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Observation date: Sep 06, 2014
Submitted by: Finatic02
Region: San Diego County, California, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Dec 18, 2014
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Observation date: Jul 26, 2014
Submitted by: finatic
Region: San Diego County, California, United States
Verified by: Josiah Gilbert
Verified date: Aug 18, 2014
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Observation date: Jul 31, 2012
Submitted by: Josiah Gilbert
Region: San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
Verified by: Josiah Gilbert
Verified date: Oct 07, 2013