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Woody Underwing
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1780
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Erebinae
Identification: Forewing uniform greenish gray; orangish brown along inner margin below black median dash. Lines fine, broken, black. Hindwing yellowish orange with black bands; black border may have narrow break near anal angle.
Wing Span: 3.9-5 cm.
Life History:
Flight: June-August.
Caterpillar Hosts: Apple, hawthorn, and plum trees.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Maine and southern Ontario to Florida, west to South Dakota and Texas.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL

Verified Sightings

Displaying 1 - 24 of 139 verified sightings
Observation date: Jul 25, 2017
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Feb 26, 2021
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Observation date: Jul 09, 2009
Submitted by: Ilse Gebhard
Region: Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States
Verified by: Mark Wheeler
Verified date: Feb 06, 2021
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Observation date: Jul 07, 2013
Submitted by: Stylurus
Region: Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
Verified by: Mark Wheeler
Verified date: Feb 05, 2021
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Observation date: Jul 19, 2020
Submitted by: MarkNenadov
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 26, 2021
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Observation date: Jul 18, 2020
Submitted by: Ilona L.
Region: Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Nov 03, 2020
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Observation date: Jul 26, 2020
Submitted by: wade wander
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 23, 2020
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Observation date: Jul 19, 2020
Submitted by: JMJaskula
Region: Newton County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 01, 2020
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Observation date: Jul 29, 2020
Submitted by: rapids
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 29, 2020
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Observation date: Jul 25, 2020
Submitted by: Rjfischer
Region: Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 26, 2020
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Observation date: Jul 20, 2020
Submitted by: dmccord
Region: Hamilton County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 21, 2020
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Observation date: Jul 05, 2020
Submitted by: JMJaskula
Region: Boone County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Jul 06, 2020
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Observation date: Jun 26, 2020
Submitted by: astridl
Region: DuPage County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 27, 2020
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Observation date: Jul 18, 2019
Submitted by: LadyAshleyR
Region: Garrett County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 06, 2019
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Observation date: Aug 26, 2019
Submitted by: cskipper
Region: Garrett County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 11, 2019
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Observation date: Aug 23, 2019
Submitted by: rafi2000
Region: Nova Scotia, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 24, 2019
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Observation date: Aug 15, 2019
Submitted by: RStankiewicz
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 16, 2019
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Observation date: Jul 21, 2019
Submitted by: monikawood
Region: Steuben County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 22, 2019
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Observation date: Jul 16, 2019
Submitted by: SJAlbaugh75
Region: Knox County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 17, 2019
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Observation date: Jul 08, 2019
Submitted by: WhatNeeds2BeDone
Region: Dubuque County, Iowa, United States
Verified by: jamesdurbin
Verified date: Jul 17, 2019
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Observation date: Jul 17, 2018
Submitted by: SteveSass
Region: St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 20, 2019
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Observation date: Jul 08, 2018
Submitted by: Rose A. Payne
Region: Bibb County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Feb 09, 2019
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Observation date: Aug 30, 2013
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 11, 2018
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Observation date: Jul 19, 2013
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 05, 2018
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Observation date: Jul 10, 2018
Submitted by: Ilona L.
Region: Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Oct 06, 2018
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