Fall Cankerworm Moth
Alsophila pometaria (Harris, 1841)
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Alsophilinae
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Observation date: Dec 23, 2019
Submitted by: jwilkinson
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 27, 2019
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Observation date: Nov 22, 2019
Submitted by: aarongunnar
Region: Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 10, 2019
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Observation date: Nov 26, 2019
Submitted by: tirvine2020
Region: Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 26, 2019
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Observation date: Nov 04, 2019
Submitted by: Bob Crowley
Region: Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 17, 2019
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Observation date: Nov 04, 2019
Submitted by: Bob Crowley
Region: Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 17, 2019
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Observation date: Oct 18, 2019
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 20, 2019
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Observation date: Jun 09, 2019
Submitted by: Kristi DuBois
Region: Phillips County, Montana, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 14, 2019
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Observation date: Apr 23, 2019
Submitted by: SJAlbaugh75
Region: Knox County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 24, 2019
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Observation date: Dec 03, 2018
Submitted by: devjohnstone
Region: Nova Scotia, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Apr 15, 2019
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Observation date: Dec 23, 2018
Submitted by: Niayre
Region: DeKalb County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Feb 26, 2019
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Observation date: Jan 29, 2019
Submitted by: atlnature
Region: Fulton County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Feb 05, 2019
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Observation date: Jan 06, 2019
Submitted by: plawryniuk
Region: Newport News, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 08, 2019
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Observation date: Nov 12, 2018
Submitted by: Reiner Jakubowski
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 06, 2018
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Observation date: Nov 12, 2018
Submitted by: Jim Lowe
Region: Tompkins County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Nov 13, 2018
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Observation date: Nov 08, 2018
Submitted by: devjohnstone
Region: Nova Scotia, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Nov 12, 2018
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Observation date: Feb 05, 2016
Submitted by: Dennis Forsythe
Region: Charleston County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 06, 2018
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Observation date: Oct 19, 2017
Submitted by: b.cn.u
Region: Alberta, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 29, 2018
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Observation date: May 24, 2018
Submitted by: Bkripto
Region: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 29, 2018
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Observation date: May 22, 2018
Submitted by: Bkripto
Region: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 29, 2018
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Observation date: May 28, 2018
Submitted by: Colin Gillette
Region: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 29, 2018
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Observation date: Sep 25, 2017
Submitted by: dpgbfly1
Region: Anoka County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Apr 16, 2018
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Observation date: Sep 27, 2017
Submitted by: dpgbfly1
Region: Anoka County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Apr 16, 2018
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Observation date: Sep 30, 2017
Submitted by: dpgbfly1
Region: Anoka County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Apr 16, 2018
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Observation date: Dec 23, 2017
Submitted by: Niayre
Region: DeKalb County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 12, 2018
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