Maryland Biodiversity Project - Graphic Moth (Drasteria graphica)

Graphic Moth Drasteria graphica Hübner, 1818

Synonyms: Hodges #8618.

Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Class Insecta > Order Lepidoptera > Family Erebidae > Genus Drasteria Graphic Moth - Drasteria graphica - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/7416

A specialist of dunes along the Atlantic coast from Maine to Florida and along the Gulf Coast. Adults are active during the day.

Assateague Island

There are 17 records in the project database.

A Graphic Moth on Assateague Island, Maryland (5/27/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Graphic Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/18/2015). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Graphic Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/9/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Graphic Moth on Assateague Island, Maryland (5/27/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Graphic Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/4/2014). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Graphic Moth on Assateague Island, Worcester Co., Maryland (6/7/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

The underside view of a Graphic Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/28/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Graphic Moth photographed in a pine hammock on Assateague Island, Worcester Co., Maryland (8/4/2012). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

A Graphic Moth collected in Worcester Co., Maryland. Photo by John Glaser. (MBP list)

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