Tulip-Tree Beauty
Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794)
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
Identification:
Wing Span: 4.3-5.5 cm.
Life History:
Flight: Late March - Early Oct.
Caterpillar Hosts: Pawpaw, poplars, sassafras, and tulip-tree
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: MA. and s. Ont to FL., west to IL and TX.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Observation date: Jul 28, 2022
Submitted by: HCGregory
Region: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
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Observation date: Aug 03, 2022
Submitted by: jwileyrains
Region: Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
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Region: Warren County, Mississippi, United States
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Observation date: Jul 11, 2022
Submitted by: HCGregory
Region: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 21, 2022
Observation date: Jul 11, 2022
Submitted by: shunn789
Region: New York County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 19, 2022
Observation date: Aug 14, 2020
Submitted by: Sue Bocchicchio
Region: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 11, 2022
Observation date: Jun 20, 2022
Submitted by: AfirecrackerLW
Region: Columbiana County, Ohio, United States
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Verified date: Jul 09, 2022
Observation date: Jul 02, 2022
Submitted by: tjunderwood
Region: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Verified date: Jul 02, 2022
Observation date: Jun 21, 2022
Submitted by: Jess D
Region: Paulding County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Jul 01, 2022
Observation date: Jun 28, 2022
Submitted by: lassa8
Region: Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
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Verified date: Jun 30, 2022
Observation date: Jun 24, 2022
Submitted by: KABerry
Region: Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 25, 2022
Observation date: Jun 24, 2022
Submitted by: lantana
Region: Suffolk County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jun 25, 2022
Observation date: Jun 24, 2022
Submitted by: yardbird
Region: Camden County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 24, 2022
Observation date: Jun 08, 2022
Submitted by: ships333
Region: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Verified date: Jun 10, 2022
Observation date: May 22, 2022
Submitted by: Bluefox122
Region: Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Verified date: May 27, 2022
Observation date: May 23, 2022
Submitted by: jose88
Region: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 23, 2022
Observation date: May 12, 2022
Submitted by: Eric Hartshaw
Region: Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Verified date: May 12, 2022
Observation date: Apr 27, 2022
Submitted by: Mark Duigon
Region: York County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 12, 2022
Observation date: Apr 29, 2022
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Region: Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 10, 2022
Observation date: Apr 30, 2022
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: May 07, 2022
Observation date: Apr 24, 2022
Submitted by: KABerry
Region: Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 26, 2022
Observation date: Feb 02, 2020
Submitted by: egilley
Region: Duval County, Florida, United States
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Verified date: Apr 25, 2022
Observation date: Apr 25, 2022
Submitted by: LSHiggs
Region: Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 25, 2022
Observation date: Apr 08, 2022
Submitted by: annegp
Region: Lancaster County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 09, 2022
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