A Fiery Searcher in Harford Co., Maryland (7/7/2018). Verified by Will Chatfield-Taylor/BugGuide.

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A Fiery Searcher in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/2/2014).

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A Fiery Searcher in Harford Co., Maryland (8/18/2020).

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A Fiery Searcher in Harford Co., Maryland (8/9/2018).

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A Fiery Searcher in Harford Co., Maryland (8/17/2019).

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Fiery Searcher in Howard Co., Maryland (4/27/2023). (c) bugologist2, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1139213 - Psn: 56)

Fiery Searcher in Howard Co., Maryland (4/27/2023). (c) bugologist2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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A Fiery Searcher in Harford Co., Maryland (7/18/2020).

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A Fiery Searcher in Harford Co., Maryland (6/26/2018).

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Fiery Searcher in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/9/2020). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Fiery Searcher in Washington Co., Maryland (4/17/2026). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>) (Photo ID: 1489543 - Psn: 66)

Fiery Searcher in Washington Co., Maryland (4/17/2026). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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A Fiery Searcher in Howard Co., Maryland (6/20/2012).

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A Fiery Searcher in Harford Co., Maryland (7/18/2019).

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Fiery Searcher in Carroll Co., Maryland (6/26/2021). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 437801 - Psn: 76)

Fiery Searcher in Carroll Co., Maryland (6/26/2021). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Fiery Searcher in Howard Co., Maryland (4/27/2023). (c) bugologist2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Fiery Searcher in Howard Co., Maryland (4/27/2023). (c) bugologist2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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A Fiery Searcher in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/5/2014).

Photo by Keith Eric Costley MBP List

Fiery Searchers mating in Harford Co., Maryland (7/26/2020). Verified by Curt Harden/BugGuide.

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A female Fiery Searcher collected in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/23/2005).

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A female Fiery Searcher collected in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/23/2005).

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A male Fiery Searcher collected in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (7/11/2004).

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A male Fiery Searcher collected in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (7/11/2004).

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Fiery Searcher in Baltimore City, Maryland (9/11/2018). (c) aaron-miller, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/'>CC BY-NC-ND</a>). (Photo ID: 437796 - Psn: 155)

Fiery Searcher in Baltimore City, Maryland (9/11/2018). (c) aaron-miller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND).

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A Fiery Searcher eating a Gray Furcula Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/10/2020).

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Fiery Searcher in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/10/2019). (c) Christina, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 437805 - Psn: 200)

Fiery Searcher in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/10/2019). (c) Christina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Fiery Searcher in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/30/2019). (c) annagypsy, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/'>CC BY-NC-SA</a>). (Photo ID: 437806 - Psn: 200)

Fiery Searcher in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/30/2019). (c) annagypsy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA).

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125 Records

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Status

Widespread in the eastern and central U.S. in open habitats near woods.

Relationships

Adults and larvae hunt caterpillars.

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A Fiery Searcher in Harford Co., Maryland (7/7/2018). Verified by Will Chatfield-Taylor/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

A Fiery Searcher in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/2/2014). Media by Emily Stanley.

A Fiery Searcher in Harford Co., Maryland (8/18/2020). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

A Fiery Searcher in Harford Co., Maryland (8/9/2018). View Record Details Media by Josh Emm.

A Fiery Searcher in Harford Co., Maryland (8/17/2019). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

Fiery Searcher in Howard Co., Maryland (4/27/2023). (c) bugologist2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by bugologist2 via iNaturalist.

A Fiery Searcher in Harford Co., Maryland (7/18/2020). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

A Fiery Searcher in Harford Co., Maryland (6/26/2018). View Record Details Media by Josh Emm.

Fiery Searcher in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/9/2020). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Hans Holbrook.

Fiery Searcher in Washington Co., Maryland (4/17/2026). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Fiery Searcher in Howard Co., Maryland (6/20/2012). Media by Bonnie Ott.

A Fiery Searcher in Harford Co., Maryland (7/18/2019). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

Fiery Searcher in Carroll Co., Maryland (6/26/2021). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Emilio Concari.

Fiery Searcher in Howard Co., Maryland (4/27/2023). (c) bugologist2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by bugologist2 via iNaturalist.

A Fiery Searcher in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/5/2014). Media by Keith Eric Costley.

Fiery Searchers mating in Harford Co., Maryland (7/26/2020). Verified by Curt Harden/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

A female Fiery Searcher collected in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/23/2005). View Record Details Media by Frank Guarnieri.

A male Fiery Searcher collected in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (7/11/2004). View Record Details Media by Frank Guarnieri.

Fiery Searcher in Baltimore City, Maryland (9/11/2018). (c) aaron-miller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND). View Record Details Media by aaron-miller via iNaturalist.

A Fiery Searcher eating a Gray Furcula Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/10/2020). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

Fiery Searcher in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/10/2019). (c) Christina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Christina via iNaturalist.

Fiery Searcher in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/30/2019). (c) annagypsy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA). View Record Details Media by annagypsy via iNaturalist.