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Sleepy Underwing
Catocala concumbens Walker, [1858]
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Erebinae
Identification: Forewing pale gray with whitish and tan shading; lines sharp, thin, black. Hindwing pink, rarely yellow, with black bands; inner black band even, not reaching inner margin. Hindwing fringe whitish and wide.
Wing Span: 6-7.5 cm.
Life History:
Flight: June-September.
Caterpillar Hosts: Poplars and willows.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Nova Scotia to North Carolina mountains, west to Manitoba and South Dakota.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 47 verified sightings

Observation date: Aug 11, 2022
Submitted by: AliKat1973
Region: Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Aug 11, 2022

Observation date: Jul 30, 2021
Submitted by: Bob Saunders
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 11, 2022

Observation date: Aug 08, 2021
Submitted by: Bob Saunders
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 11, 2022

Observation date: Jul 19, 2021
Submitted by: lisagorn
Region: Otsego County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 02, 2021

Observation date: Oct 02, 2021
Submitted by: Jacksonfarme
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 04, 2021

Observation date: Jun 26, 2015
Submitted by: Clarentine
Region: Goochland County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 15, 2021

Observation date: Aug 07, 2016
Submitted by: wade wander
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 25, 2020

Observation date: Oct 02, 2019
Submitted by: jollygoodyellow
Region: Nova Scotia, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jan 02, 2020

Observation date: Sep 28, 2019
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 30, 2019

Observation date: Sep 28, 2019
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 30, 2019

Observation date: Sep 26, 2019
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 27, 2019

Observation date: Aug 23, 2019
Submitted by: Mark Wheeler
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Sep 22, 2019

Observation date: Sep 19, 2019
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 20, 2019

Observation date: Sep 15, 2019
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 17, 2019

Observation date: Sep 02, 2019
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 06, 2019

Observation date: Aug 29, 2019
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 30, 2019

Observation date: Sep 09, 2017
Submitted by: w
Region: Carlton County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Mar 31, 2018

Observation date: Aug 21, 2017
Submitted by: jollygoodyellow
Region: Nova Scotia, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Feb 03, 2018

Observation date: Oct 09, 2017
Submitted by: Anita Draper
Region: Saskatchewan, Canada
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Nov 25, 2017

Observation date: Sep 04, 2016
Submitted by: Aboover
Region: Knox County, Maine, United States
Verified by: Aboover
Verified date: Sep 06, 2016

Observation date: Aug 03, 2016
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 19, 2016

Observation date: Sep 21, 2014
Submitted by: devjohnstone
Region: Nova Scotia, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: May 27, 2016

Observation date: Aug 25, 2015
Submitted by: trever
Region: Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: jasondroberts
Verified date: Mar 06, 2016

Observation date: Aug 15, 2015
Submitted by: ggunset
Region: Delaware County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Feb 14, 2016
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