A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/30/2016).

View Record Details Photo by Barbara Thurlow MBP List

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/10/2014). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (4/23/2019). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Emily Stanley MBP List

A male Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (10/13/2018).

View Record Details Photo by Dave Webb MBP List

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/21/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (3/25/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Ellicott City, Maryland (10/26/2012).

View Record Details Photo by Nancy Magnusson MBP List

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (3/28/2014).

View Record Details Photo by Scott Housten MBP List

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/4/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC MBP List

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (8/28/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Tyler Bell MBP List

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/14/2014). Determined by Hugh McGuinness/iNaturalist.

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (4/21/2014).

View Record Details Photo by Scott Housten MBP List

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/26/2016). (c) botanygirl, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 230831 - Psn: 55)

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/26/2016). (c) botanygirl, some rights reserved (CC BY).

View Record Details Photo by botanygirl via iNaturalist MBP List

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (3/31/2020). (c) Emily L. Stanley, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 285965 - Psn: 55)

View Record Details Photo by Emily Stanley MBP List

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (9/26/2019). Determined by Tim Reichard.

View Record Details Photo by Sue Muller MBP List

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Baltimore City Co., Maryland (9/18/2007). Determined by Michael Guenther/BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Thomas Wilson MBP List

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/17/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (11/1/2006).

View Record Details Photo by Arlene Ripley MBP List

A melanistic Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (6/14/2003).

View Record Details Photo by Larry Line MBP List

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth collected in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/1/2010). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth caterpillar in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/3/2016). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Lynn Strauss MBP List

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/11/2016).

View Record Details Photo by Andy Wilson MBP List

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/28/2020). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 311427 - Psn: 200)

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/28/2020). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Hans Holbrook MBP List

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/4/2025). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 1225641 - Psn: 200)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/4/2025). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 1225643 - Psn: 200)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/4/2025). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 1225652 - Psn: 200)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/4/2025). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 1225661 - Psn: 200)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (3/9/2026). (c) jtylerbell, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>) (Photo ID: 1477636 - Psn: 200)

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (3/9/2026). (c) jtylerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

View Record Details Photo by Tyler Bell MBP List

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Host plants include Eastern Baccharis, willows, and various trees in the genus Populus (Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants).

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A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/30/2016). View Record Details Media by Barbara Thurlow.

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/10/2014). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Timothy Reichard.

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (4/23/2019). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Emily Stanley.

A male Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (10/13/2018). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/21/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (3/25/2017). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Ellicott City, Maryland (10/26/2012). View Record Details Media by Nancy Magnusson.

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (3/28/2014). View Record Details Media by Scott Housten.

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/4/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Robert Aguilar, SERC.

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (8/28/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Tyler Bell.

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/14/2014). Determined by Hugh McGuinness/iNaturalist. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (4/21/2014). View Record Details Media by Scott Housten.

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/26/2016). (c) botanygirl, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by botanygirl via iNaturalist.

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (9/26/2019). Determined by Tim Reichard. View Record Details Media by Sue Muller.

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Baltimore City Co., Maryland (9/18/2007). Determined by Michael Guenther/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Thomas Wilson.

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/17/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (11/1/2006). View Record Details Media by Arlene Ripley.

A melanistic Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (6/14/2003). View Record Details Media by Larry Line.

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth collected in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/1/2010). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Brown-shaded Gray Moth caterpillar in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/3/2016). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Lynn Strauss.

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/11/2016). View Record Details Media by Andy Wilson.

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/28/2020). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Hans Holbrook.

Brown-shaded Gray Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (3/9/2026). (c) jtylerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) View Record Details Media by Tyler Bell.