The Grapeleaf Skeletonizer Moth is typically 0.3 inches to 0.4 inches (8mm to 12mm) in size and has the following descriptors / identifiers: orange-red neck band; jet black; narrow; puffy tail; flying; skinny wings; black body.
It has a typical diet of the following: grapevine; Virginia creeper vine; redbud.
Territorial Area Map (Visual Reference Guide)
The map below showcases (in blue) the states and territories of North America where the Grapeleaf Skeletonizer Moth may be found (but is not limited to). This sort of data can be useful in seeing concentrations of a particular species over the continent as well as revealing possible migratory patterns over a species' given lifespan. Some species are naturally confined by environment, weather, mating habits, food resources and the like while others see widespread expansion across most, or all, of North America.
