Silver-spotted Fern Moth
Callopistria cordata (Ljungh, 1825)
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Amphipyrinae
Identification: Forewing warm brown with large silver spots and silver am. and pm. lines. Hindwing white to pale grayish brown in northern specimens, dark brown in south.
Wing Span: 2.5-2.8 cm.
Life History:
Flight: June-early August. As early as March in southern United States.
Caterpillar Hosts: Ferns.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Nova Scotia to central Florida, west to Wisconsin and Texas.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 73 - 90 of 90 verified sightings
Observation date: Jun 15, 2013
Submitted by: davmcnaugh
Region: Forest County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 01, 2013
Observation date: Jun 01, 2013
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 02, 2013
Observation date: Aug 06, 2012
Submitted by: Lula Field
Region: Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 23, 2012
Observation date: Jun 15, 2012
Submitted by: curtis.lehman
Region: McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 21, 2012
Observation date: Jun 12, 2012
Submitted by: joanne.russo
Region: Windham County, Vermont, United States
Verified by: H.D. McGuinness
Verified date: Jun 27, 2012
Observation date: Aug 10, 2009
Submitted by: jmihuc
Region: Clinton County, New York, United States
Verified by: H.D. McGuinness
Verified date: Jun 22, 2012
Observation date: Jun 09, 2012
Submitted by: curtis.lehman
Region: Forest County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 10, 2012
Observation date: Mar 19, 2012
Submitted by: Pete Williams
Region: Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 20, 2012
Observation date: May 30, 2010
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Mary Jane Seipler)
Region: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 01, 2011
Observation date: Jun 25, 2011
Submitted by: curtis.lehman
Region: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 09, 2011
Observation date: Jun 30, 2011
Submitted by: Alan Harvey
Region: York (mainland only) County, Maine, United States
Verified by: anthony.thomas
Verified date: Jul 23, 2011
Observation date: Jul 09, 2011
Submitted by: schmidts128@hot...
Region: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 12, 2011
Observation date: Jun 30, 2011
Submitted by: dhsmall
Region: Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 02, 2011
Observation date: Jul 27, 2001
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 04, 2011
Observation date: Jun 26, 2009
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 04, 2011
Observation date: Jun 18, 2006
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 04, 2011
Observation date: Jun 24, 2006
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 25, 2011
Observation date: Jul 08, 2007
Submitted by: H.D. McGuinness (H.D. McGuinness)
Region: Suffolk County, New York, United States
Verified by: H.D. McGuinness (H.D. McGuinness)
Verified date: Aug 28, 2009
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