Psaphida thaxterianus (Grote, 1874)
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Cuculliinae
Identification:
Wing Span:
Life History:
Flight: March to May
Caterpillar Hosts:
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: MA through NY and PA to IL and easterm MO. The northern extent of its range occurs in Ontario and southern MI.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 23 of 23 verified sightings
Observation date: Mar 20, 2025
Submitted by: cskipper
Region: Garrett County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 23, 2025
Observation date: Mar 14, 2025
Submitted by: talusrutgers
Region: Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 19, 2025
Observation date: Feb 27, 2023
Submitted by: Allen B
Region: Fentress County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 03, 2023
Observation date: May 10, 2019
Submitted by: Michele Pollock
Region: Brown County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Mar 03, 2022
Observation date: Mar 12, 2021
Submitted by: Cyrus Li
Region: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 13, 2021
Observation date: Apr 12, 2014
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 18, 2018
Observation date: May 29, 2015
Submitted by: jthomp87
Region: Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Aug 30, 2017
Observation date: Mar 08, 2016
Submitted by: Butterfly Ridge
Region: Hocking County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 19, 2016
Observation date: Mar 12, 2016
Submitted by: franpope
Region: Garrett County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 26, 2016
Observation date: Mar 17, 2016
Submitted by: David Trently
Region: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 18, 2016
Observation date: Mar 17, 2016
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Juan George)
Region: Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 17, 2016
Observation date: Apr 02, 2015
Submitted by: Jim Eckert
Region: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: Jim Eckert
Verified date: Apr 03, 2015
Observation date: Mar 07, 2015
Submitted by: AllenRatz
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 07, 2015
Observation date: Apr 09, 2013
Submitted by: reutere
Region: Delaware County, New York, United States
Verified by: reutere
Verified date: Feb 10, 2015
Observation date: Apr 17, 2014
Submitted by: Latenight
Region: Cameron County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 29, 2014
Observation date: Apr 17, 2014
Submitted by: Latenight
Region: Cameron County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 28, 2014
Observation date: Mar 02, 2014
Submitted by: Doug Bruce
Region: Anderson County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Mar 03, 2014
Observation date: Feb 24, 2012
Submitted by: Ken Childs
Region: Chester County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Mar 02, 2013
Observation date: May 10, 2001
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Gregory M. Stanko)
Region: Forest County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 13, 2013
Observation date: Mar 11, 2012
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Jonathan DeBalko)
Region: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 19, 2012
Observation date: Mar 12, 2012
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Rory Bower)
Region: Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 13, 2012
Observation date: Mar 15, 2009
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 26, 2011
Observation date: Mar 04, 2005
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 18, 2011