Cinnabar Moth
Tyria jacobaeae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Identification:
Wing Span:
Life History:
Flight:
Caterpillar Hosts: Senecio jacobaea (Tansy Ragwort)
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Europe. Introduced to North America.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 90 verified sightings
Observation date: May 29, 2020
Submitted by: Kamdushka
Region: Lane County, Oregon, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Feb 25, 2021
Observation date: Jun 14, 2020
Submitted by: ander725
Region: White Pine County, Nevada, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Feb 01, 2021
Observation date: Aug 19, 2020
Submitted by: weflybye
Region: Mason County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Aug 24, 2020
Observation date: Jul 20, 2020
Submitted by: weflybye
Region: Thurston County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 22, 2020
Observation date: Jun 18, 2020
Submitted by: weflybye
Region: Mason County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 24, 2020
Observation date: Jul 28, 2019
Submitted by: jollygoodyellow
Region: Nova Scotia, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 09, 2019
Observation date: Aug 04, 2013
Submitted by: NBBAM
Region: Clallam County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Aug 03, 2019
Observation date: May 26, 2019
Submitted by: NBBAM
Region: San Juan County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 28, 2019
Observation date: Jul 26, 2019
Submitted by: jollygoodyellow
Region: Nova Scotia, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 26, 2019
Observation date: Jun 16, 2019
Submitted by: weflybye
Region: Mason County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 18, 2019
Observation date: May 23, 2019
Submitted by: randimal
Region: Pierce County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 10, 2019
Observation date: Jun 02, 2019
Submitted by: weflybye
Region: Mason County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 02, 2019
Observation date: May 27, 2019
Submitted by: dlister
Region: Kitsap County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 28, 2019
Observation date: May 25, 2019
Submitted by: Carparks
Region: Clark County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 28, 2019
Observation date: May 13, 2019
Submitted by: CristinaFredlund
Region: Pierce County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 13, 2019
Observation date: May 08, 2019
Submitted by: Zach Eckert
Region: King County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 09, 2019
Observation date: Jul 01, 2018
Submitted by: LyndaRS
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 25, 2018
Observation date: Jul 04, 2018
Submitted by: randimal
Region: Pierce County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Aug 11, 2018
Observation date: Aug 05, 2018
Submitted by: hiker96
Region: Mason County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Aug 06, 2018
Observation date: May 30, 2018
Submitted by: Reiner Jakubowski
Region: Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
Verified by: BAMONA
Verified date: Jun 14, 2018
Observation date: May 26, 2018
Submitted by: Vickie J Anderson
Region: Mason County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 27, 2018
Observation date: May 18, 2018
Submitted by: billz2208
Region: King County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 25, 2018
Observation date: May 19, 2018
Submitted by: hiker96
Region: Pierce County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 22, 2018
Observation date: May 14, 2016
Submitted by: Calcat
Region: Jefferson County, Washington, United States
Verified by: BAMONA
Verified date: Nov 13, 2017
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Tyria jacobaeae (Cinnabar Moth) was introduced from Europe as a control for the introduced plant Senecio jacobaea (Tansy Ragwort), the host plant for its caterpillars, which is toxic to livestock. (Bob Martin)