Species Details
Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum Read more about this collection »
Common NameYellow-collared Scape Moth
SeasonalityMid July to mid August.
IdentificationSuperficially similar to Ctenucha virginica, but the wings are much narrower, and smaller overall.
Scientific Name
Cisseps fulvicollis
Common Name
Yellow-collared Scape Moth
Habitat
Prefers open jack pine uplands in the boreal forest.
Seasonality
Mid July to mid August.
Identification
Superficially similar to Ctenucha virginica, but the wings are much narrower, and smaller overall.
Life History
Adults are active by day, and can often by found nectaring at goldenrod (Solidago) flowers. Also attracted to ultraviolet light.
Conservation
Widespread, although not common
Diet Info
Grasses, lichens and Eleocharis (Handfield, 1999).
Range
Widespread throughout most of North America, north to Ft. Smith, N.W.T.
Citation
Page Citation for Cisseps fulvicollis
Page Citation
"Species Details - Cisseps fulvicollis, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-260. Accessed 05 May. 2024.
References
Author
Handfield, L.
Title
Le guide des papillons du Quebec.
Publication Date
1999
Pages
536
Author
Schmidt, B. C.
Title
The tiger moths (Arctiidae) of Alberta.
Publication Date
2000
Pages
36
Specimen Information
There are 79 specimens of this Species.
UASM171692 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: British Columbia, Delta
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected2002-07-16
UASM171693 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Washington, Grant county
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected1998-08-28
UASM171694 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: New Brunswick, Saint-Basile
Collected ByHensel, H.
Date Collected1998-06-24
UASM171695 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Ontario, Johnston's Harbour
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected2004-07-17
UASM171696 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edgerton
Collected ByTroubridge; Anweiler
Date Collected2001-08-12
UASM171697 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: New York, Richmond county, Staten Island
Date Collected1932-09-29
UASM171698 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Oregon, Lane county, Florence
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected1995-09-01
UASM171699 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Oregon, Lane county, Florence
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected1995-09-01
UASM171700 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Oregon, Lane county, Florence
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected1995-09-01
UASM171701 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Oregon, Lane county, Florence
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected1995-09-01
UASM171702 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Redwater
Collected ByLawrie, D.
Date Collected1998-07-10
UASM171703 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Ontario, Pakenham
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected2003-07-23
UASM171704 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Ontario, Pakenham
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected2003-07-23
UASM171705 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Ontario, Pakenham
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected2003-08-19
UASM171706 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Ontario, Pakenham
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected2004-08-15
UASM171707 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Ontario, Pakenham
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected2005-08-22
UASM171708 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Washington, Kittitas county, Vantage
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected1998-08-28
UASM171709 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Washington, Kittitas county, Vantage
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected1998-08-28
UASM171710 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Washington, Kittitas county, Vantage
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected1998-08-28
UASM171711 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Washington, Kittitas county, Vantage
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected1998-08-28
UASM171712 - Cisseps fulvicollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Washington, Kittitas county, Vantage
Collected ByTroubridge, J.
Date Collected1998-08-28