Epicallima argenticinctella (Clemens, 1860)
Family: Oecophoridae
Subfamily: Oecophorinae
Identification: Each antenna ringed with black and white scales. Forewing orange, including fringe; lines white, edged with black. Note white reniform spot at costa. Brown basal patch, rounded patch along inner margin near anal angle, and mixed brown and white shade in st. area. Hindwing gray.
Wing Span: 1.1-1.2 cm.
Life History:
Flight: May-early September. As early as March in Texas.
Caterpillar Hosts: Larva has been reared on corn plants; found under bark of elm trees in the wild.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Nova Scotia to South Carolina, west to Kansas and Texas.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
Alternate Scientific Names:
Callima argenticinctella
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Jul 23, 2022
Submitted by: owlbyr
Region: Union County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 18, 2025
Observation date: Jun 21, 2024
Submitted by: actuallyamagpie
Region: Hamilton County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 13, 2025
Observation date: Jul 25, 2024
Submitted by: vvryabyy
Region: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 25, 2024
Observation date: Jul 21, 2024
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Region: Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 23, 2024
Observation date: Jul 21, 2024
Submitted by: SWilliams
Region: York County, Maine, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 23, 2024
Observation date: Jul 16, 2024
Submitted by: Thyger
Region: Washington County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 19, 2024
Observation date: Jun 28, 2024
Submitted by: David Trently
Region: Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 10, 2024
Observation date: Jul 22, 2023
Submitted by: Betsy Higgins
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 14, 2023
Observation date: Jul 20, 2023
Submitted by: TJ in Derry
Region: Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 05, 2023
Observation date: Jul 21, 2023
Submitted by: jnchandler
Region: Nash County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 31, 2023
Observation date: Jun 14, 2023
Submitted by: jnchandler
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 26, 2023
Observation date: Jun 14, 2012
Submitted by: Emily Newman
Region: Carter County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 20, 2023
Observation date: Jul 05, 2022
Submitted by: angelsoup
Region: Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Feb 06, 2023
Observation date: Jul 13, 2022
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Region: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 02, 2023
Observation date: Jun 19, 2016
Submitted by: Jon Rapp
Region: Boone County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: jamesdurbin
Verified date: Sep 15, 2022
Observation date: Aug 02, 2022
Submitted by: disteffv
Region: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 05, 2022
Observation date: Jul 21, 2022
Submitted by: yardbird
Region: Camden County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Jul 22, 2022
Observation date: Jun 23, 2022
Submitted by: johnmiller
Region: Bradley County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 17, 2022
Observation date: Jun 18, 2022
Submitted by: reupurtbones
Region: Warren County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 03, 2022
Observation date: Jul 01, 2022
Submitted by: robpendergast
Region: Portage County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 01, 2022
Observation date: Jun 15, 2022
Submitted by: yardbird
Region: Camden County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 15, 2022
Observation date: Jun 28, 2021
Submitted by: klebo
Region: Montgomery County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 23, 2021
Observation date: Jul 21, 2021
Submitted by: mysorekid
Region: St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 19, 2021
Observation date: Jun 27, 2021
Submitted by: mysorekid
Region: St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 14, 2021
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