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Large Tabby
Aglossa pinguinalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Pyralinae
Identification:
Wing Span:
Life History:
Flight:
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Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Introduced from Europe.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: changed from pinquinalis (typo) as per Curt Lehman request 6/16/10
Alternate Scientific Names:
Aglossa pinquinalis
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 128 verified sightings

Observation date: Jul 23, 2022
Submitted by: kristasessions
Region: Tompkins County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 01, 2022

Observation date: Jul 08, 2022
Submitted by: bobscafe
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 26, 2022

Observation date: Jul 09, 2022
Submitted by: hiker96
Region: Thurston County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 26, 2022

Observation date: Jul 17, 2022
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 22, 2022

Observation date: Jul 08, 2022
Submitted by: RStankiewicz
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 17, 2022

Observation date: Jul 16, 2022
Submitted by: bobscafe
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 17, 2022

Observation date: Jul 16, 2022
Submitted by: bobscafe
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 17, 2022

Observation date: Jul 15, 2022
Submitted by: hiker96
Region: Thurston County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 17, 2022

Observation date: Jul 09, 2022
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 10, 2022

Observation date: Jul 01, 2022
Submitted by: bobscafe
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 02, 2022

Observation date: Jun 27, 2022
Submitted by: wade wander
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Jun 29, 2022

Observation date: Jun 25, 2022
Submitted by: yardbird
Region: Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Jun 29, 2022

Observation date: Jun 23, 2022
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 26, 2022

Observation date: Jun 23, 2022
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 26, 2022

Observation date: Jul 13, 2019
Submitted by: katb1
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Mar 10, 2022

Observation date: Jul 16, 2018
Submitted by: Christine Stanke
Region: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 18, 2022

Observation date: Aug 05, 2021
Submitted by: Pheasantboy77
Region: Lewis County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 10, 2021

Observation date: Aug 06, 2021
Submitted by: Pheasantboy77
Region: Lewis County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Dec 10, 2021

Observation date: Jun 27, 2021
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Region: Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 22, 2021

Observation date: Aug 07, 2021
Submitted by: bobscafe
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Aug 09, 2021

Observation date: Jul 31, 2021
Submitted by: frogbandit
Region: Snohomish County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Aug 03, 2021

Observation date: Jul 30, 2021
Submitted by: bobscafe
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 31, 2021

Observation date: Jul 25, 2021
Submitted by: jmgesell
Region: Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 26, 2021

Observation date: Jul 11, 2021
Submitted by: bobscafe
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 19, 2021
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