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Jeweled Satyr Moth
Phrygionis paradoxata (Guenee, 1858)
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
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Taxonomy Notes: None.
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 7 of 7 verified sightings

Observation date: Aug 15, 2020
Submitted by: CincyJeff
Region: Scioto County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: Ohio97
Verified date: Jan 09, 2021

Observation date: Aug 17, 2018
Submitted by: Áine Sims
Region: Collier County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 20, 2019

Observation date: Jun 13, 2019
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Region: Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 14, 2019

Observation date: Oct 20, 2018
Submitted by: creepycloudless...
Region: Lee County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 28, 2018

Observation date: May 28, 2018
Submitted by: jalagonell
Region: Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: May 30, 2018

Observation date: Mar 02, 2013
Submitted by: bentert
Region: Collier County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 03, 2013

Observation date: May 09, 2009
Submitted by: JeanEvoy
Region: DeSoto County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 09, 2012