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The Green Marvel
Acronicta fallax (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Acronictinae
Identification:
Wing Span:
Life History:
Flight:
Caterpillar Hosts: Principal host plant is Viburnum
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Eastern North America
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
Taxonomy Notes: Now Acronicta fallax (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854), formerly in the genus Agriopodes, n. syn., includes as a synonym 9282 Agriopodes geminata, ZooKeys 421: 125.
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 147 verified sightings
Observation date: Jun 26, 2026
Submitted by: nattyfait
Region: Saskatchewan, Canada
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Jun 28, 2026
Observation date: May 28, 2026
Submitted by: jrtindall
Region: Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 28, 2026
Observation date: Jun 06, 2015
Submitted by: Stu Adams
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 27, 2026
Observation date: Jun 19, 2025
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Region: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Aug 26, 2025
Observation date: Jul 17, 2025
Submitted by: ltshields
Region: Oakland County, Michigan, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jul 17, 2025
Observation date: Jun 23, 2025
Submitted by: jrtindall
Region: Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 23, 2025
Observation date: May 16, 2023
Submitted by: Wade Wander
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 14, 2025
Observation date: Jun 04, 2024
Submitted by: Betsy Higgins
Region: Coos County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 20, 2024
Observation date: Jun 03, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Region: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jun 06, 2024
Observation date: May 26, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Region: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 28, 2024
Observation date: Feb 28, 2024
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 02, 2024
Observation date: Aug 05, 2023
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Region: Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 30, 2023
Observation date: Jul 12, 2023
Submitted by: rocksnstars
Region: Oxford County, Maine, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 15, 2023
Observation date: Jun 20, 2023
Submitted by: NNing
Region: Geauga County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 21, 2023
Observation date: Jun 03, 2022
Submitted by: Quaker state mothing
Region: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 07, 2022
Observation date: Jun 05, 2021
Submitted by: Eric Wood
Region: Boone County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: jamesdurbin
Verified date: Sep 11, 2022
Observation date: Aug 05, 2022
Submitted by: kristasessions
Region: Tompkins County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 07, 2022
Observation date: Jul 29, 2022
Submitted by: David Trently
Region: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 31, 2022
Observation date: Jul 15, 2013
Submitted by: Sue Bocchicchio
Region: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 10, 2022
Observation date: Jun 15, 2022
Submitted by: Leslie Warren
Region: Mahoning County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 16, 2022
Observation date: Jul 08, 2021
Submitted by: Scotiaspinner
Region: New Brunswick, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Feb 08, 2022
Observation date: Aug 26, 2013
Submitted by: Allen B
Region: Warren County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: Allen B
Verified date: Jan 13, 2022
Observation date: Aug 04, 2021
Submitted by: Mark Wheeler
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Mark Wheeler
Verified date: Aug 09, 2021
Observation date: Jul 21, 2021
Submitted by: jmgesell
Region: Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 22, 2021
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