Callizzia amorata

Callizzia amorata, the gray scoopwing moth, is a species of swallowtail moth of the family Uraniidae and is found in North America.

Description

Adults

Adult forewings are typically held horizontally and spread, while the hindwings are creased and held along or over the abdomen. The forewings each have a black-edged, brown triangle near the outer margin.

Range

The species' occurrence range extends from California and British Columbia in the west to Florida and Nova Scotia in the east.

Life cycle

Adults

Adults have been reported from February to October, with most sightings from May to August.