Common moths of georgia. 2 they are butterflies and moths. If everyone who uses this resource gives a small amount we could cover our ongoing costs develop new features and upgrade the system. Butterfly insects found in the state of georgia. Moth insects found in the state of georgia.
Feel free to share your spottings of butterflies and moths as long as. The uga department of entomology has an excellent resource for identifying and controlling stored product pests in the home. The indianmeal moth plodia interpunctella is the most common stored product pest in homes where it infests bird seed breakfast cereals and other consumables. Listing of north american butterflies and moths found in the state of georgia.
Great purple hairstreak atlides halesus hieroglyphic moth diphthera festiva larva of echo moth seirarctia echothis moth is not actually in ga. Print moths of georgia moths of georgia usa. Welcome to georgia lepidoptera. Butterflies and moths of georgia showcase listing of butterflies and moths found in the state of georgia.
Consider contributing an image at the email address showcased at the bottom of this page. Of natural science dalton state college dalton ga. Insects are typically drawn to areas by available food supply weather. The following article on indianmeal moth is an excerpt from this publication.
We need your help. Moths and butterflies of georgia and the southeastern united states. Common spragueia moth 2. We depend on donations to keep butterflies and moths of north america online and freely available.
Please understand that that insects do not adhere to man drawn borders on a map as such they may be found beyond the general reach as showcased on our website. 1 they are mapped in one of the following states. Georgia does add some spice to the brush footed list when you get to the wood nymphs and satyrs at the bottom. Butterflies and moths of southeast usa.
Consider contributing an image at the email address showcased at the bottom of this page. A few of the species such as the appalachian brown gemmed satyr georgia satyr and helicta satyr would be great gets for. The picture shows an eastern comma and as the name implies its a very common east coast butterfly species.