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Samea ecclesialis

Stained-glass Moth


Samea ecclesialis

Polilla Vitral
Family: Crambidae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Samea ecclesialis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Panama, Costa Rica, Mexico and the United States, where it has been recorded from North Carolina to Florida, west to Texas.

Adults are on wing nearly year-round in the southern part of the range.

Source: Wikipedia, article Samea ecclesialis. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 15/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 635770
  Adult
Cachi
Cartago
Costa Rica
03/29/2025
Eduardo Nadal



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
229016829/03/2025Costa RicaCartagoHotel La Casona del Cafetal, CachiEduardo Nadal
58006730/04/2017ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresFlorestaEduardo Nadal
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Stained-glass Moth (Samea ecclesialis) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 26/09/2026.