Yellow-based Tussock Moth
Dasychira basiflava (Packard, 1864)
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Lymantriinae
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Jun 14, 2014
Submitted by: musicfestivaljunkie
Region: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 15, 2014
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Observation date: Jun 04, 2014
Submitted by: librarylady
Region: Morgan County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: Jun 05, 2014
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Observation date: Jun 10, 2013
Submitted by: rosenthal.k
Region: Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Feb 13, 2014
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Observation date: Aug 09, 2013
Submitted by: NorthwoodsBirder
Region: Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Dec 09, 2013
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Observation date: Aug 09, 2008
Submitted by: David Trently
Region: Sevier County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Don Tangren
Verified date: Nov 12, 2013
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Observation date: May 25, 2013
Submitted by: Nancy Weiss
Region: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 07, 2013
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Observation date: Aug 01, 2010
Submitted by: David Trently
Region: Campbell County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Don Tangren
Verified date: Aug 26, 2013
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Observation date: Aug 06, 2013
Submitted by: BarryMarsh
Region: Harford County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 22, 2013
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Observation date: Jul 28, 2013
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: richardhsmith
Verified date: Aug 10, 2013
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Observation date: Jul 06, 2013
Submitted by: aarongunnar
Region: Florence County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Aug 05, 2013
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Observation date: Jul 17, 2013
Submitted by: Holly_Grant
Region: Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 24, 2013
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Observation date: Jul 10, 2012
Submitted by: Lula Field
Region: Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 14, 2013
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Observation date: Jul 17, 2009
Submitted by: Lula Field
Region: Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 14, 2013
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Observation date: May 30, 2013
Submitted by: stephaniep97
Region: Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 06, 2013
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Observation date: Aug 13, 2004
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 02, 2013
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Observation date: Aug 09, 2012
Submitted by: Ken Childs
Region: Chester County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Feb 22, 2013
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Observation date: May 11, 2012
Submitted by: Ken Childs
Region: Chester County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Feb 22, 2013
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Observation date: Aug 04, 2012
Submitted by: Ken Childs
Region: Chester County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Feb 22, 2013
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Observation date: Jul 24, 2012
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Jerry McWilliams)
Region: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 12, 2013
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Observation date: Aug 19, 2011
Submitted by: Jody
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: Jim Edsall
Verified date: Sep 23, 2012
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Observation date: Aug 07, 2012
Submitted by: Robert Baron
Region: Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 13, 2012
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Observation date: Jul 20, 2012
Submitted by: deweidemann
Region: Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 22, 2012
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Observation date: May 21, 2012
Submitted by: Doreanea
Region: Lee County, Iowa, United States
Verified by: nathanbrockman
Verified date: May 31, 2012
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Observation date: Apr 29, 2012
Submitted by: Steve Craig
Region: Christian County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: May 07, 2012
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