A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Pasadena, Maryland (6/5/2013).

Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/3/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC MBP List

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 227156 - Psn: 20)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/22/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Barbara Thurlow MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/21/2014).

Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (6/1/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/22/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Jonathan Willey MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Kent Co., Maryland (6/1/2022).

View Record Details Photo by Dave Webb MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/25/2019). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Jane Chandler MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/19/2016).

View Record Details Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/25/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/24/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Nancy Magnusson MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/21/2014).

Photo by Emily Stanley MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/25/2014).

View Record Details Photo by Jesse Christopherson MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/4/2014).

View Record Details Photo by TJ Walters MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/2/2007).

View Record Details Photo by Bill Johnson MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (6/6/2006).

View Record Details Photo by Arlene Ripley MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/7/2002).

View Record Details Photo by Larry Line MBP List

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (7/31/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Dave Webb MBP List

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/25/2025). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 1262546 - Psn: 200)

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/25/2025). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY).

View Record Details Photo by Adrienne van den Beemt MBP List

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (6/25/2019). (c) Sue Muller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

View Record Details Photo by Sue Muller MBP List

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/24/2026). (c) Jenny Glenn, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>) (Photo ID: 1493877 - Psn: 200)

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/24/2026). (c) Jenny Glenn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

View Record Details Photo by Jenny Glenn via iNaturalist MBP List

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/1/2026). (c) Izabella Farr, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>) (Photo ID: 1500247 - Psn: 200)

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/1/2026). (c) Izabella Farr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

View Record Details Photo by Izabella Farr via iNaturalist MBP List

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/1/2026). (c) Jeff Clark, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>) (Photo ID: 1500354 - Psn: 200)

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/1/2026). (c) Jeff Clark, some rights reserved (CC BY)

View Record Details Photo by Jeff Clark via iNaturalist MBP List

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A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Pasadena, Maryland (6/5/2013). Media by Bill Hubick.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/3/2015). View Record Details Media by Robert Aguilar, SERC.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/22/2017). View Record Details Media by Barbara Thurlow.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/21/2014). Media by Timothy Reichard.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (6/1/2017). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/22/2015). View Record Details Media by Jonathan Willey.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Kent Co., Maryland (6/1/2022). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/25/2019). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Jane Chandler.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/19/2016). View Record Details Media by Robert Aguilar, SERC.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/25/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/24/2015). View Record Details Media by Nancy Magnusson.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/21/2014). Media by Emily Stanley.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/25/2014). View Record Details Media by Jesse Christopherson.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/4/2014). View Record Details Media by TJ Walters.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/2/2007). View Record Details Media by Bill Johnson.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (6/6/2006). View Record Details Media by Arlene Ripley.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/7/2002). View Record Details Media by Larry Line.

A Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (7/31/2015). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/25/2025). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by Adrienne van den Beemt.

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (6/25/2019). (c) Sue Muller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) View Record Details Media by Sue Muller.

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/24/2026). (c) Jenny Glenn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) View Record Details Media by Jenny Glenn via iNaturalist.

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/1/2026). (c) Izabella Farr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) View Record Details Media by Izabella Farr via iNaturalist.

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/1/2026). (c) Jeff Clark, some rights reserved (CC BY) View Record Details Media by Jeff Clark via iNaturalist.