Compacta capitalis (Grote, 1881)
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Pyraustinae
Identification: Wings translucent pearly white with narrow blackish brown lines and small, hollow orbicular spot.
Wing Span: 3-3.7 cm.
Life History:
Flight:
Caterpillar Hosts:
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Virginia to Florida, west to Illinois and Texas.
Conservation: Rare.
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 25 verified sightings
Observation date: Jun 04, 2021
Submitted by: Allen B
Region: Fentress County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Allen B
Verified date: Dec 23, 2021
Observation date: Jun 10, 2021
Submitted by: CA Ivy
Region: Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Jun 13, 2021
Observation date: Jun 20, 2020
Submitted by: meadowglenfarm
Region: Scott County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Jun 20, 2020
Observation date: Jun 22, 2019
Submitted by: meadowglenfarm
Region: Scott County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Jun 26, 2019
Observation date: May 30, 2018
Submitted by: sam_hartzler
Region: Lawrence County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Jun 02, 2018
Observation date: Jun 11, 2016
Submitted by: Ken Childs
Region: Chester County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Nov 13, 2016
Observation date: Jun 21, 2016
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 27, 2016
Observation date: Jun 11, 2015
Submitted by: Happyhealy
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 18, 2015
Observation date: Jun 06, 2015
Submitted by: wildreturn
Region: Lincoln County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: Jul 01, 2015
Observation date: Jun 25, 2015
Submitted by: lfelliott
Region: Boone County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: Jun 28, 2015
Observation date: Jul 25, 2014
Submitted by: Stuart Marcus
Region: Texas, Liberty County, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Jul 29, 2014
Observation date: May 30, 2014
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 22, 2014
Observation date: Jun 02, 2014
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 21, 2014
Observation date: Jun 06, 2013
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hardin County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 03, 2013
Observation date: May 25, 2012
Submitted by: Mike Stinson
Region: Buckingham County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 20, 2013
Observation date: May 07, 2012
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hardin County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 20, 2012
Observation date: May 22, 2012
Submitted by: ozcomomoths
Region: Ozark County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: May 24, 2012
Observation date: May 25, 2011
Submitted by: Julius
Region: Polk County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Don Tangren
Verified date: Jan 02, 2012
Observation date: Jun 06, 2011
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hardin County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 23, 2011
Observation date: Jun 11, 2010
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hardin County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 13, 2011
Observation date: Jun 05, 2007
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 13, 2011
Observation date: May 14, 2007
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 13, 2011
Observation date: Jun 24, 2010
Submitted by: Eddie Huber
Region: Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Feb 19, 2011
Observation date: Jun 20, 1980
Submitted by: Tom Middagh (Tom Middagh)
Region: Benton County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh (Tom Middagh)
Verified date: Jan 28, 2009
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