Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Identification: Forewing squared as in other Crambus species; tiny black dots among silvery scales along terminal line. Lower half of forewing deep yellow, upper half white, crossed by sharply angled brown pm. line and thin, rounded st. line. Blackish streaks extend from pm. line to outer margin. Hindwing white with gray shading.
Wing Span: 1.7-2.2 cm.
Life History:
Flight: June-August.
Caterpillar Hosts: Grasses and other low plants.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Maine to West Virginia, west to Indiana, Kentucky, and Texas.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 541 verified sightings
Observation date: Jul 21, 2006
Submitted by: LadyAshleyR
Region: Garrett County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 16, 2022
Observation date: Jul 23, 2021
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Region: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Mar 16, 2022
Observation date: Jul 17, 2016
Submitted by: drkilmer
Region: Frederick County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Mar 13, 2022
Observation date: Jul 18, 2021
Submitted by: Scotiaspinner
Region: New Brunswick, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Feb 06, 2022
Observation date: Aug 03, 2021
Submitted by: Mercedes-Fletcher
Region: Columbiana County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Feb 04, 2022
Observation date: Jul 16, 2021
Submitted by: Mercedes-Fletcher
Region: Columbiana County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Feb 04, 2022
Observation date: Jul 07, 2013
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 05, 2021
Observation date: Aug 13, 2021
Submitted by: Bob Saunders
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 29, 2021
Observation date: Aug 05, 2021
Submitted by: Bob Saunders
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 29, 2021
Observation date: Jul 23, 2021
Submitted by: dncms
Region: Knox County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 30, 2021
Observation date: Jul 24, 2021
Submitted by: JMJaskula
Region: Newton County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 17, 2021
Observation date: Jul 26, 2021
Submitted by: Ascerb2
Region: Baltimore County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 27, 2021
Observation date: Jul 27, 2021
Submitted by: laiminsa
Region: DuPage County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 30, 2021
Observation date: Jul 16, 2021
Submitted by: mysorekid
Region: St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 18, 2021
Observation date: Jun 25, 2021
Submitted by: Shelley Rutkin
Region: Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 17, 2021
Observation date: Aug 13, 2021
Submitted by: Sometimes
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 14, 2021
Observation date: Jul 18, 2021
Submitted by: commentator
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 07, 2021
Observation date: Jul 24, 2021
Submitted by: David Trently
Region: Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 05, 2021
Observation date: Jun 15, 2021
Submitted by: sam_hartzler
Region: Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 04, 2021
Observation date: Jul 26, 2021
Submitted by: Susan McSwain
Region: Nelson County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 04, 2021
Observation date: Jul 14, 2021
Submitted by: robpendergast
Region: Portage County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Aug 04, 2021
Observation date: Jul 08, 2021
Submitted by: HansPG
Region: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 02, 2021
Observation date: Jul 07, 2021
Submitted by: commentator
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 01, 2021
Observation date: Jul 23, 2021
Submitted by: David Trently
Region: Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 30, 2021
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