The Beggar
Eubaphe mendica (Walker, 1854)
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Larentiinae
Identification: Wings translucent pale yellow; forewing crossed by two irregular lines of fused bluish gray spots. Note single spot midway along outer margin of forewing.
Wing Span: 2.1-3 cm.
Life History:
Flight: May-September; three broods.
Caterpillar Hosts: Maples and violets.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Common throughout eastern North America.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Jun 21, 2008
Submitted by: curtis.lehman
Region: Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Feb 25, 2014
Observation date: Jun 28, 2013
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Stephen Kloiber)
Region: Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Feb 07, 2014
Observation date: Jul 06, 2013
Submitted by: Ilona L.
Region: Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Jan 02, 2014
Observation date: Sep 28, 2013
Submitted by: Nancy Weiss
Region: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 28, 2013
Observation date: Sep 22, 2013
Submitted by: Shelley Rutkin
Region: Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 22, 2013
Observation date: Sep 03, 2013
Submitted by: Matt ODonnell
Region: Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 08, 2013
Observation date: Aug 24, 2013
Submitted by: Shane Miller
Region: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 31, 2013
Observation date: Aug 30, 2013
Submitted by: digginflowers
Region: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 30, 2013
Observation date: Jul 04, 2013
Submitted by: aarongunnar
Region: Florence County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Jul 19, 2013
Observation date: Jun 21, 2013
Submitted by: Jonathan Williams
Region: Overton County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Don Tangren
Verified date: Jul 17, 2013
Observation date: Jul 10, 2013
Submitted by: Holly_Grant
Region: Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 11, 2013
Observation date: Jul 05, 2013
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 05, 2013
Observation date: Jul 03, 2013
Submitted by: Jody
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 03, 2013
Observation date: May 30, 2013
Submitted by: Stuart Marcus
Region: Texas, Liberty County, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Jun 21, 2013
Observation date: Jun 16, 2013
Submitted by: curtis.lehman
Region: Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 16, 2013
Observation date: Jun 15, 2013
Submitted by: curtis.lehman
Region: Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 16, 2013
Observation date: May 30, 2013
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hardin County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 12, 2013
Observation date: Jun 05, 2013
Submitted by: Jim Dolan
Region: Columbiana County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 06, 2013
Observation date: May 31, 2013
Submitted by: Leslie Warren
Region: Mahoning County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 04, 2013
Observation date: May 28, 2013
Submitted by: Mike Stinson
Region: Buckingham County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 29, 2013
Observation date: May 26, 2013
Submitted by: raven10322
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 27, 2013
Observation date: Jul 27, 2012
Submitted by: Ezra Schwartzberg (Dale Schweizer)
Region: Essex County, New York, United States
Verified by: Ezra Schwartzberg (Dale Schweizer)
Verified date: May 22, 2013
Observation date: Sep 10, 2012
Submitted by: Ken Childs
Region: Chester County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Feb 17, 2013
Observation date: Jun 27, 2009
Submitted by: Ilona L.
Region: Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Feb 09, 2013
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