Ilexia intractata (Walker, [1863])
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
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Comments: Original genus is Ilexia (not Ilecta) as indicated in: Ferguson, D. C. 2009. A revision of the red-brown Caberine Geometrids of the southeastern United States (Geometridae: Caberini). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 10(1):35-51.
Alternate Scientific Names:
Ilecta intractata
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Observation date: Jun 01, 2024
Submitted by: Alison Davies
Region: Lexington County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Jul 19, 2024
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Observation date: Jul 09, 2024
Submitted by: jrtindall
Region: Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 12, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 30, 2024
Submitted by: jrtindall
Region: Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 03, 2024
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Observation date: May 11, 2024
Submitted by: Team-Chick
Region: Virginia, York County, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 12, 2024
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Observation date: Aug 14, 2020
Submitted by: reupurtbones
Region: Warren County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 23, 2024
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Observation date: Mar 11, 2020
Submitted by: plawryniuk
Region: Newport News, Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 11, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 28, 2014
Submitted by: rozentali
Region: Wake County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Feb 13, 2024
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Observation date: Sep 20, 2023
Submitted by: Colleen K
Region: Robertson County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 23, 2023
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Observation date: Sep 21, 2023
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Region: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 23, 2023
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Observation date: Sep 15, 2023
Submitted by: Suzanne Probst
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 16, 2023
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Observation date: Sep 01, 2023
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Region: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 04, 2023
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Observation date: Aug 09, 2023
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Region: Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 09, 2023
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Observation date: Jul 12, 2023
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Region: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 30, 2023
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Observation date: Jul 07, 2023
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Region: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 07, 2023
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Observation date: Jul 01, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Region: Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 02, 2023
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Observation date: May 12, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Region: Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 13, 2023
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Observation date: Apr 27, 2023
Submitted by: jnchandler
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 01, 2023
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Observation date: Apr 16, 2023
Submitted by: Winston22
Region: Leon County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 17, 2023
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Observation date: Dec 11, 2022
Submitted by: Niayre
Region: DeKalb County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 06, 2023
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Observation date: Jul 12, 2021
Submitted by: tirvine2020
Region: Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 11, 2023
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Observation date: Dec 06, 2022
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Dec 07, 2022
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Observation date: Nov 03, 2022
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Region: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 10, 2022
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Observation date: Nov 07, 2022
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Region: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 09, 2022
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Observation date: Nov 02, 2022
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Region: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 02, 2022
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