Clymene Moth
Haploa clymene (Brown, 1776)
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Identification: Boldly patterned forewing and orange-yellow hindwing. Forewing is cream-colored with a partial dark brown border that extends inward as a spur from inner margin near anal angle. Hindwing has 1-2 dark brown spots near anal angle.
Wing Span: 4 - 5.5 cm.
Life History: Conspicuous on leaves during the day; active both day and night.
Flight: June - August.
Caterpillar Hosts: Eupatorium species, oaks, peach, and willow trees; other plants.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Maine and Quebec to Florida, west to Kansas and Texas.
Conservation:
NCGR: G5 - Demonstrably secure globally, though it may be quite rare in parts of its range, especially at the periphery.
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 681 verified sightings
Observation date: Apr 13, 2019
Submitted by: homei01
Region: Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 23, 2020
Observation date: Aug 20, 2018
Submitted by: butterfox
Region: New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 17, 2020
Observation date: Aug 12, 2019
Submitted by: jwileyrains
Region: Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 17, 2020
Observation date: Aug 11, 2018
Submitted by: Snafuu25
Region: Tolland County, Connecticut, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 17, 2020
Observation date: Aug 09, 2019
Submitted by: ngiles0296
Region: Windham County, Connecticut, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 16, 2020
Observation date: Aug 08, 2016
Submitted by: Emann67
Region: Windham County, Connecticut, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 15, 2020
Observation date: Jul 07, 2018
Submitted by: Smalltowngirl
Region: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 13, 2020
Observation date: Jul 09, 2018
Submitted by: DrugstoreDog
Region: Polk County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 11, 2020
Observation date: Jun 20, 2020
Submitted by: Staciel
Region: Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 10, 2020
Observation date: Jul 03, 2020
Submitted by: Flowerlady728
Region: Anderson County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 10, 2020
Observation date: Jul 16, 2020
Submitted by: ChrissyL
Region: Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 10, 2020
Observation date: Jul 20, 2014
Submitted by: wade wander
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 06, 2020
Observation date: Aug 05, 2020
Submitted by: CCook0585
Region: Mississippi, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Sep 15, 2020
Observation date: Jul 24, 2020
Submitted by: SandwitchBoy
Region: Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 02, 2020
Observation date: Aug 02, 2020
Submitted by: kingfisher743
Region: Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 28, 2020
Observation date: Jul 18, 2020
Submitted by: glassesguy
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 24, 2020
Observation date: Jul 27, 2016
Submitted by: Eddie Wyatt
Region: York County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 20, 2020
Observation date: Aug 16, 2020
Submitted by: Edwina Fry
Region: West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 19, 2020
Observation date: Aug 14, 2020
Submitted by: Christalynne
Region: Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 16, 2020
Observation date: Aug 12, 2020
Submitted by: TJ in Derry
Region: Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 13, 2020
Observation date: Aug 08, 2020
Submitted by: lmreid71
Region: Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Aug 11, 2020
Observation date: Aug 08, 2020
Submitted by: mitzis
Region: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 11, 2020
Observation date: Jul 25, 2020
Submitted by: Betsy Higgins
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 05, 2020
Observation date: Aug 02, 2020
Submitted by: Rjfischer
Region: Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 03, 2020
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