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Aglossa cuprina

800080.00 — 5518 — Aglossa cuprina Zeller, 1872 — Grease Moth

Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
Synanthropic

Synanthropic

Remarks

A cosmopolitan synanthropic species.

Vouchers

(1) 41.1950 -71.5652, 13 vii 2020, A.S. Hunt [ASHC]

References

  • Species Page at Moth Photographers Group
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Species Page at BugGuide

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Aglossa cuprina

    Abundance data late May to early October