Zebra Caterpillar Moth
Melanchra picta (Harris, 1841)
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 51 verified sightings
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Observation date: Jun 27, 2024
Submitted by: Team-Chick
Region: Virginia, York County, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 27, 2024
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Observation date: May 19, 2024
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Region: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 21, 2024
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Observation date: Aug 15, 2018
Submitted by: Jacksenzig
Region: Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 06, 2024
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Observation date: Aug 22, 2023
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Region: Natrona County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Aug 24, 2023
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Observation date: Jul 04, 2022
Submitted by: rapids
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 13, 2022
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Observation date: Sep 28, 2019
Submitted by: NicoleP31
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 08, 2022
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Observation date: May 28, 2015
Submitted by: JohnRoosenberg
Region: Albany County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Sep 25, 2021
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Observation date: Aug 28, 2021
Submitted by: JMJaskula
Region: Boone County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 30, 2021
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Observation date: Oct 02, 2020
Submitted by: Emm8482
Region: Polk County, Iowa, United States
Verified by: jamesdurbin
Verified date: Aug 12, 2021
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Observation date: Oct 03, 2018
Submitted by: MicahMc
Region: Anoka County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 23, 2021
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Observation date: Jun 09, 2020
Submitted by: Ilona L.
Region: Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Oct 07, 2020
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Observation date: Aug 23, 2020
Submitted by: alaimins
Region: DuPage County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 25, 2020
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Observation date: Aug 29, 2019
Submitted by: Bowbender
Region: Ashland County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 11, 2020
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Observation date: Aug 07, 2019
Submitted by: Jacksenzig
Region: Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 14, 2020
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Observation date: Oct 03, 2019
Submitted by: SSheron
Region: Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Oct 03, 2019
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Observation date: Oct 03, 2019
Submitted by: SSheron
Region: Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Oct 03, 2019
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Observation date: Sep 04, 2019
Submitted by: hydapse
Region: Carbon County, Montana, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Sep 20, 2019
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Observation date: Aug 05, 2019
Submitted by: Jacksenzig
Region: Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Aug 19, 2019
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Observation date: Sep 26, 2018
Submitted by: Kristi DuBois
Region: Montana, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 02, 2019
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Observation date: Oct 07, 2018
Submitted by: Brtah
Region: Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Mar 03, 2019
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Observation date: Sep 22, 2018
Submitted by: Jacksenzig
Region: Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Mar 03, 2019
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Observation date: May 20, 2010
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 20, 2018
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Observation date: Jul 04, 2014
Submitted by: Cjoll
Region: Porter County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 19, 2018
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Observation date: Apr 28, 2017
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 10, 2018
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