Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Tephra Tussock Moth
Dasychira tephra Hübner, [1809]
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Lymantriinae
Identification: Forewing olive to grayish brown, with dark brown scalloped lines that are often obscure. Broad, dark, lengthwise streaks sometimes present in both sexes. Hindwing dark grayish brown with faint trace of median band.
Wing Span: 3.1-3.9 cm in males. 4.7-5 cm in females.
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Comments: NULL
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Displaying 25 - 48 of 60 verified sightings
Observation date: Aug 09, 2015
Submitted by: Ken Childs
Region: Chester County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Sep 07, 2015
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Observation date: May 23, 2014
Submitted by: jack.c.koch
Region: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 19, 2014
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Observation date: May 26, 2014
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 15, 2014
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Observation date: Apr 26, 2014
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Region: Polk County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 05, 2014
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Observation date: Jul 29, 2013
Submitted by: brdwtchr
Region: Texas County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: Jan 21, 2014
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Observation date: Aug 25, 2013
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hardin County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 02, 2013
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Observation date: Jun 11, 2013
Submitted by: timothyallen
Region: Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Jun 16, 2013
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Observation date: Apr 23, 2013
Submitted by: Stuart Marcus
Region: Texas, Liberty County, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Apr 25, 2013
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Observation date: Jul 13, 2004
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 02, 2013
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Observation date: Nov 09, 2012
Submitted by: jjflossem
Region: Hernando County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 10, 2012
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Observation date: Apr 12, 2011
Submitted by: JeanEvoy
Region: DeSoto County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 30, 2012
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Observation date: May 21, 2012
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hardin County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 01, 2012
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Observation date: Jun 30, 2012
Submitted by: mdolomieu1
Region: Greene County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: Jul 31, 2012
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Observation date: Aug 21, 2011
Submitted by: Andrew Meeds
Region: Boone County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: Sep 08, 2011
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Observation date: Jun 03, 2011
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hardin County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 26, 2011
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Observation date: Jul 12, 2011
Submitted by: dhsmall
Region: Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 14, 2011
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Observation date: Jun 04, 2009
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 12, 2011
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Observation date: Jul 17, 2007
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 12, 2011
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Observation date: Aug 30, 2007
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 12, 2011
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Observation date: May 04, 2007
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 12, 2011
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Observation date: Jun 11, 2006
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 12, 2011
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Observation date: Aug 16, 2006
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 12, 2011
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Observation date: Jun 06, 2006
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 12, 2011
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Observation date: Sep 06, 2006
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 11, 2011
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