Stinging Rose Caterpillar Moth
Parasa indetermina (Boisduval, 1832)
Family: Limacodidae
Subfamily:
Identification: Similar to Smaller Parasa, but larger. Outer edge of green patch on forewing more rounded. Look for dark brown patch in lighter brown outer margin. Hindwing yellowish with narrow brown border.
Wing Span: 2.3-3 cm.
Life History:
Flight: June-July.
Caterpillar Hosts: Apple, dogwood, hickory, maples, oaks, poplars, and rose bushes.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: New York to Florida, west to Missouri and Texas.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 97 - 119 of 119 verified sightings
Observation date: Jul 06, 1997
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.)
Region: Johnson County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: Jul 19, 2004
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Patterson, R.L.)
Region: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: Jul 19, 1999
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Pollock, D.M.)
Region: Winston County, Mississippi, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: Jul 19, 1993
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L., Pollock, D.M.)
Region: Lowndes County, Mississippi, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: Jul 19, 1990
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Pollock, D.M.)
Region: Lowndes County, Mississippi, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: Jun 19, 1987
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Wright, D.J.)
Region: Mason County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: Jul 09, 1994
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Adams, J.K.)
Region: Gilmer County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: Jul 14, 1986
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L, Brown, B.B.)
Region: Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: Jul 16, 1961
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Mather, B.)
Region: Hinds County, Mississippi, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: Jul 15, 1990
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Pollock, D.M.)
Region: Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: Jul 24, 1990
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.)
Region: Arkansas, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: Jul 23, 1996
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Pollock, D.M.)
Region: Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: Jul 19, 1999
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Pollock, D.M.)
Region: Winston County, Mississippi, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: Jun 29, 2007
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 06, 2011
Observation date: Jul 02, 2007
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 06, 2011
Observation date: unknown
Submitted by: Howell_Curtis (Howell Curtis)
Region: Scott County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: BAMONA
Verified date: Sep 06, 2010
Observation date: Jul 25, 2008
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Terry Johnson)
Region: Monroe County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap (Mike Chapman)
Verified date: Aug 02, 2010
Observation date: Jul 11, 2004
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (James K. Adams)
Region: Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman (Curt Lehman)
Verified date: Jun 21, 2010
Observation date: Aug 20, 2008
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Pat Garner)
Region: Lincoln County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jan 07, 2010
Observation date: Sep 03, 2009
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Nikki VanDerLaan)
Region: Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner (Roger Downer)
Verified date: Oct 21, 2009
Observation date: Jul 08, 2007
Submitted by: H.D. McGuinness (H.D. McGuinness)
Region: Suffolk County, New York, United States
Verified by: H.D. McGuinness (H.D. McGuinness)
Verified date: Jul 08, 2009
Observation date: Aug 10, 2007
Submitted by: Howell_Curtis (Howell C. Curtis)
Region: Scott County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: davidwright (David Wright)
Verified date: Apr 09, 2009
Observation date: Aug 10, 2007
Submitted by: Howell_Curtis (Howell Curtis)
Region: Scott County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: davidwright (David Wright)
Verified date: Mar 24, 2009
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