The Beggar
Eubaphe mendica (Walker, 1854)
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Larentiinae
Identification: Wings translucent pale yellow; forewing crossed by two irregular lines of fused bluish gray spots. Note single spot midway along outer margin of forewing.
Wing Span: 2.1-3 cm.
Life History:
Flight: May-September; three broods.
Caterpillar Hosts: Maples and violets.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Common throughout eastern North America.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Aug 25, 2013
Submitted by: Shane Miller
Region: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 28, 2018
Observation date: Jul 04, 2018
Submitted by: Ilona L.
Region: Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Nov 04, 2018
Observation date: Sep 05, 2018
Submitted by: ChrissyL
Region: Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Sep 21, 2018
Observation date: Jul 23, 2018
Submitted by: scottj4hops
Region: Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 07, 2018
Observation date: Jun 17, 2018
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Allegany County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 06, 2018
Observation date: Jul 27, 2018
Submitted by: Shane Miller
Region: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 03, 2018
Observation date: Jul 29, 2018
Submitted by: ReginaS
Region: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 31, 2018
Observation date: Jul 10, 2018
Submitted by: Jacksenzig
Region: Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 21, 2018
Observation date: Jun 24, 2018
Submitted by: the meowking
Region: Dutchess County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 16, 2018
Observation date: Jul 14, 2018
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 14, 2018
Observation date: Jul 07, 2018
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 09, 2018
Observation date: May 29, 2018
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 06, 2018
Observation date: Jul 03, 2018
Submitted by: nrpeters
Region: Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 05, 2018
Observation date: Jun 01, 2018
Submitted by: Rodney Boyd
Region: St. Clair County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 04, 2018
Observation date: Jul 01, 2018
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 03, 2018
Observation date: Jul 01, 2018
Submitted by: Colin Gillette
Region: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 02, 2018
Observation date: Jun 27, 2018
Submitted by: monikawood
Region: Steuben County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jun 28, 2018
Observation date: Jun 23, 2018
Submitted by: jskinner
Region: Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 24, 2018
Observation date: May 11, 2018
Submitted by: klebo
Region: Moore County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 16, 2018
Observation date: May 24, 2018
Submitted by: Mark Duigon
Region: York County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 11, 2018
Observation date: May 30, 2018
Submitted by: Austin Jennings
Region: Harford County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 03, 2018
Observation date: May 30, 2018
Submitted by: sam_hartzler
Region: Lawrence County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Jun 01, 2018
Observation date: Jul 23, 2016
Submitted by: Emily Newman
Region: Carter County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 29, 2018
Observation date: May 26, 2016
Submitted by: bpshorty
Region: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 19, 2018
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