Spotted Grass Moth
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Rivulinae
Identification: Forewing light yellow with large, elliptical, brown blotch covering two small, purplish reniform dots. Lines narrow, brown, parallel; some brown shading toward outer margin. Hindwing yellow.
Wing Span: 1.5-1.9 cm.
Life History:
Flight: April-September.
Caterpillar Hosts: Grasses.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Throughout eastern North America.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 408 verified sightings
Observation date: Sep 16, 2019
Submitted by: Susan McSwain
Region: Nelson County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 24, 2024
Observation date: Aug 10, 2023
Submitted by: MarkSCitsay
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Dec 11, 2023
Observation date: May 29, 2023
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Region: Calhoun County, Michigan, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 08, 2023
Observation date: Aug 17, 2023
Submitted by: aarongunnar
Region: Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Oct 03, 2023
Observation date: May 08, 2023
Submitted by: Peter Homann
Region: Leon County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 24, 2023
Observation date: Sep 12, 2023
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Region: Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 16, 2023
Observation date: Sep 02, 2023
Submitted by: David Trently
Region: Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 08, 2023
Observation date: Aug 26, 2023
Submitted by: Staci Gibson
Region: Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 29, 2023
Observation date: Jul 09, 2023
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Region: White County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 26, 2023
Observation date: Aug 23, 2023
Submitted by: Sometimes
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 23, 2023
Observation date: Jul 20, 2023
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Region: Allegany County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 29, 2023
Observation date: Jul 22, 2023
Submitted by: commentator
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 24, 2023
Observation date: Jun 16, 2023
Submitted by: commentator
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 21, 2023
Observation date: Jun 10, 2023
Submitted by: aarongunnar
Region: Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jun 27, 2023
Observation date: Jun 19, 2023
Submitted by: dlister
Region: Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 20, 2023
Observation date: Jun 18, 2023
Submitted by: rapids
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 18, 2023
Observation date: Jul 01, 2019
Submitted by: Emily Newman
Region: Carter County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 12, 2023
Observation date: Jun 11, 2023
Submitted by: JamieLynn
Region: Aiken County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Jun 11, 2023
Observation date: Jun 07, 2023
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Region: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jun 07, 2023
Observation date: Jun 07, 2023
Submitted by: Sometimes
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 07, 2023
Observation date: Jun 03, 2023
Submitted by: KABerry
Region: Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 05, 2023
Observation date: Aug 28, 2022
Submitted by: commentator
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 24, 2023
Observation date: Jul 19, 2022
Submitted by: Bob Saunders
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 14, 2023
Observation date: Sep 02, 2022
Submitted by: aarongunnar
Region: Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Feb 07, 2023
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