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 760 verified sightings
Observation date: Aug 08, 2022
Submitted by: hockeybruce7
Region: Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 26, 2022
Observation date: Aug 05, 2022
Submitted by: killamfarm
Region: Windsor County, Vermont, United States
Verified by: Tom Clark
Verified date: Oct 04, 2022
Observation date: Aug 05, 2022
Submitted by: killamfarm
Region: Windsor County, Vermont, United States
Verified by: Tom Clark
Verified date: Oct 04, 2022
Observation date: Jul 19, 2020
Submitted by: Acesthetic
Region: Laclede County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: jamesdurbin
Verified date: Sep 17, 2022
Observation date: Jul 19, 2020
Submitted by: Acesthetic
Region: Laclede County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: jamesdurbin
Verified date: Sep 17, 2022
Observation date: Jul 17, 2017
Submitted by: ozcomomoths
Region: Ozark County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: jamesdurbin
Verified date: Sep 16, 2022
Observation date: Sep 05, 2022
Submitted by: Mark W Blaeuer
Region: Hot Spring County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: owlbyr
Verified date: Sep 13, 2022
Observation date: Jul 22, 2021
Submitted by: pkondrashov
Region: Adair County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: jamesdurbin
Verified date: Sep 06, 2022
Observation date: Jul 10, 2022
Submitted by: Ilse Gebhard
Region: Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Sep 03, 2022
Observation date: Aug 22, 2022
Submitted by: Team-Chick
Region: Virginia, York County, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 30, 2022
Observation date: Jul 14, 2021
Submitted by: Jasper
Region: Genesee County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 17, 2022
Observation date: Jul 02, 2016
Submitted by: Sue Bocchicchio
Region: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 10, 2022
Observation date: Aug 06, 2022
Submitted by: cfbass
Region: New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Aug 08, 2022
Observation date: Jul 25, 2022
Submitted by: Judith Huf
Region: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Aug 06, 2022
Observation date: Jul 28, 2022
Submitted by: JCarrico
Region: Texas, Wood County, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Aug 01, 2022
Observation date: Jul 30, 2022
Submitted by: stuartps80
Region: Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Aug 01, 2022
Observation date: Jul 31, 2022
Submitted by: getherington
Region: Putnam County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 31, 2022
Observation date: Jul 30, 2022
Submitted by: MaggieD
Region: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 30, 2022
