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Donacaula maximellus (Fernald, 1891)
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Schoenobiinae
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 11 of 11 verified sightings

Observation date: Jul 04, 2020
Submitted by: tirvine2020
Region: Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 08, 2020

Observation date: Jul 14, 2016
Submitted by: Howell_Curtis
Region: Harrison County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Aug 01, 2016

Observation date: Jun 29, 2016
Submitted by: Jim Eckert
Region: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: Jim Eckert
Verified date: Jul 01, 2016

Observation date: Jul 12, 2013
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Region: Polk County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Feb 06, 2015

Observation date: Jul 18, 2013
Submitted by: Ken Childs
Region: Chester County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Dec 30, 2013

Observation date: Jul 06, 2011
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hardin County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 25, 2011

Observation date: Jun 15, 2010
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hardin County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 22, 2011

Observation date: Jun 20, 2008
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 22, 2011

Observation date: May 28, 2007
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 22, 2011

Observation date: Jun 03, 2009
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 22, 2011

Observation date: May 06, 2010
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hardin County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 22, 2011