---
title: "Hebrew Moth"
description: "Polygrammate hebraeicum — Owady i pająki. Polygrammate is a monotypic genus of moths in the family Noctuidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/hebrew-moth
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Hebrew Moth

> Polygrammate hebraeicum — Owady i pająki. Polygrammate is a monotypic genus of moths in the family Noctuidae.

- Scientific name: *Polygrammate hebraeicum*
- Category: `insects` (Owady i pająki)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las)
- iNaturalist observations: 9982
- Wikidata: [Q13513917](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13513917)
- iNaturalist taxon: [228593](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/228593)

## Names

- en: Hebrew Moth

## Countries with the most observations

US (9767), CA (109)

## Summary

Polygrammate is a monotypic genus of moths in the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Polygrammate hebraeicum, the Hebrew moth or Hebrew, is found in the eastern parts of North America, from Ontario, south to Florida and as far west as Texas. Both the genus and the species were first described by Jacob Hübner in 1818.

The wingspan is 23–39 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August.
The larvae feed on black gum trees.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polygrammate

## Photo

![Hebrew Moth](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/hebrew-moth/medium.jpg)

Photo: Samuel Paul Galick · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/308703337

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/hebrew-moth?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).