Rosy maple moth map12/30/2023 ![]() ![]() Rosy Maple Moth ( Dryocampa rubicunda) (Etna, ME ) Powder Moth ( Eufidonia notataria) (Etna, ME ) Painted Lady Butterfly ( Vanessa cardui) (Camden, Maine ) Painted Lady Butterfly ( Vanessa cardui) (Schoodic Point in Winter Harbor, Maine ) One-eyed Sphinx Moth ( Smerinthus cerisyi) (Stetson, Maine ) Northern Petrophora Moth ( Petrophora subaequaria) (Old Town, ME ) (Photo credit: courtesy of Edward S. ![]() Northern Pearly-eye Butterfly ( Lethe anthedon) ( Etna, Maine) Mourning Cloak Butterfly ( Nymphalis antiopa) (Etna, ME ) Mourning Cloak Butterfly ( Nymphalis antiopa) Turner, Maine.Ī Monarch chrysalis a few days away from butterfly emergence ()Ī Monarch chrysalis in an advanced stage (final minutes before adult emergence)Ī Monarch butterfly newly-emerged (Their wings are small at first but within a matter of minutes they slowly expand to full size as fluid from the body is pumped into the wings) Monarch Butterfly feeding on a red clover blossom. Meal Moth ( Pyralis farinalis) (central Maine ) Pantry Moth / Flour Moth ( Plodia interpunctella) (newly-emerged ) Pantry Moth / Flour Moth ( Plodia interpunctella) Hummingbird Clearwing Moth ( Hemaris thysbe) getting nectar from Fall Phlox flowers Hummingbird Clearwing Moth ( Hemaris thysbe) getting nectar from Fireweed flowers (Columbia Falls, ME ) Filament Bearer) (shown with the empty pupa from which it emerged) (Washington County, Maine ) ![]() Great Spangled Fritillary Butterfly (Boothbay, Maine ) (older specimen) Great Spangled Fritillary Butterfly ( Speyeria cybele Boothbay, Maine ) Great Spangled Fritillary Butterfly (Boothbay, Maine ) (very similar to the Aphrodite Fritillary) Garden Tiger Moth / Great Tiger Moth ( Arctia caja) Grew)Įastern Tailed-Blue Butterfly (Etna, ME ) American Lady Butterfly ( Vanessa virginiensis) (Boothbay, Maine ) (also called American Painted Lady and very similar to Vanessa cardui)Īutumnal Moth ( Epirrita autumnata) (Etna, ME )īella Moth / Beautiful Utetheisa (Tiger Moth)Įastern Black Swallowtail Butterfly (male) - Papilio polyxenes (Etna, ME )Ĭhrysalis of the Black Swallowtail, supported by two strands of silk called a silk girdle (‘brown’ form of chrysalis shown here there is also a ‘green’ form which is green)Įastern Black Swallowtail Butterfly - Papilio polyxenes (Etna, ME )īrowntail Moths note the brown ‘tail’ at the end of the abdomen (Kennebec County, Maine, )īrowntail Moth (southern Penobscot County, Maine )Ĭabbage White ( Pieris rapae) (male) (adult stage of the Imported Cabbageworm)Ĭabbage White ( Pieris rapae) (male) (central Maine emerged indoors and photographed on ) (staff photo)Ĭhain-dotted/Chainspotted Geometer Moth ( Cingilia catenaria) (Grand Lake Stream, ME ) (Photo courtesy of Downeast Lakes Land Trust)Ĭase-bearing Clothes Moth ( Tinea pellionella)Ĭlouded Sulphur ( Colias philodice) (Monhegan, ME )Ĭlymene Moth ( Haploa clymene) (Etna, ME )Ĭommon Ringlet ( Coenonympha tullia) (Etna, Maine )Ĭurve-toothed Geometer ( Eutrapela clemataria) (highly resembles a dead leaf) (Stetson, ME )Ĭurve-toothed Geometer ( Eutrapela clemataria) (Stetson, ME )Ĭurve-toothed Geometer ( Eutrapela clemataria) resting on a lamp shade (Stetson, ME )Įastern Hemlock Looper ( Lambdina fiscellaria) (resting by a porch light in Stetson, Maine )Įastern Hemlock Looper ( Lambdina fiscellaria) (Farmington, Maine ) (Photo courtesy of Hannah A.)Įastern Pine Elfin ( Callophrys niphon) (Orono, ME ) (Photo credit: courtesy of Edward S.
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