Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Snowy Dart
Anicla illapsa (Walker, 1857)
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Noctuinae
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Comments: genus was originally Euagrotis, which has been sunk into Anicla; source: Don Lafontaine
Alternate Scientific Names:
Euagrotis illapsa

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Displaying 25 - 48 of 60 verified sightings
Observation date: Sep 12, 2016
Submitted by: sh11
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 02, 2016
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Observation date: Sep 22, 2016
Submitted by: edenny
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 24, 2016
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Observation date: Sep 18, 2016
Submitted by: trinectes
Region: Prince Georges County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 22, 2016
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Observation date: Sep 07, 2016
Submitted by: TCat7187
Region: Cecil County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 13, 2016
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Observation date: Sep 19, 2000
Submitted by: magnunc
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 08, 2016
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Observation date: Jun 11, 2014
Submitted by: Betsy Higgins
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: Lula Field
Verified date: Apr 07, 2016
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Observation date: Aug 06, 2015
Submitted by: Sharon Watson
Region: Traill County, North Dakota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Mar 21, 2016
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Observation date: May 09, 2015
Submitted by: AllenRatz
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 21, 2015
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Observation date: Jul 15, 1997
Submitted by: curtis.lehman
Region: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 15, 2015
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Observation date: Oct 05, 2012
Submitted by: Bo Zaremba
Region: Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: Lula Field
Verified date: Feb 10, 2015
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Observation date: Aug 21, 2014
Submitted by: AllenRatz
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 21, 2014
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Observation date: May 29, 2014
Submitted by: AllenRatz
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 17, 2014
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Observation date: May 25, 2014
Submitted by: AllenRatz
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 28, 2014
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Observation date: Oct 20, 2010
Submitted by: ozcomomoths
Region: Ozark County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: Dec 27, 2013
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Observation date: Sep 19, 2013
Submitted by: Mapper
Region: Johnson County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 20, 2013
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Observation date: Aug 18, 2013
Submitted by: Mary J. Seipler
Region: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 20, 2013
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Observation date: Jun 18, 2013
Submitted by: edenny
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 18, 2013
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Observation date: Jun 02, 2013
Submitted by: edenny
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 03, 2013
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Observation date: Jul 27, 2012
Submitted by: Ezra Schwartzberg (Dale Schweizer)
Region: Essex County, New York, United States
Verified by: Ezra Schwartzberg (Dale Schweizer)
Verified date: May 22, 2013
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Observation date: Sep 18, 2012
Submitted by: Ken Childs
Region: Chester County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Mar 03, 2013
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Observation date: Jul 23, 2012
Submitted by: edenny
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 24, 2012
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Observation date: May 03, 2012
Submitted by: Cheryl Jennings
Region: Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 26, 2012
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Observation date: Aug 22, 2006
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 11, 2012
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Observation date: Aug 14, 2011
Submitted by: curtis.lehman
Region: Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 13, 2011
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