Elder Shoot Borer Moth
Achatodes zeae (Harris, 1841)
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Jul 31, 2024
Submitted by: RStankiewicz
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 03, 2024
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Observation date: Jul 20, 2024
Submitted by: Molly Jacobson
Region: Cortland County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 21, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 28, 2023
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Region: Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 29, 2023
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Observation date: Jul 06, 2022
Submitted by: safechrisLaurie
Region: Anoka County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Mar 11, 2023
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Observation date: Jul 28, 2022
Submitted by: robpendergast
Region: Portage County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 31, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 29, 2022
Submitted by: kristasessions
Region: Tompkins County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 30, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 18, 2022
Submitted by: Jacksenzig
Region: Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 19, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 13, 2021
Submitted by: disteffv
Region: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 06, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 04, 2021
Submitted by: dawittrock2231
Region: Wood County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 06, 2021
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Observation date: Jun 17, 2021
Submitted by: klebo
Region: Montgomery County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: Ohio97
Verified date: Jun 29, 2021
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Observation date: Jun 18, 2021
Submitted by: sedges
Region: Georgia, Stephens County, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Jun 20, 2021
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Observation date: Jul 26, 2019
Submitted by: heinert
Region: Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States
Verified by: Mark Wheeler
Verified date: Feb 04, 2021
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Observation date: Jul 07, 2019
Submitted by: cyric
Region: Kent County, Rhode Island, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 07, 2021
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Observation date: Jul 12, 2020
Submitted by: blueracer
Region: Ashland County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 29, 2020
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Observation date: Jul 21, 2020
Submitted by: hollyhoitink
Region: Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 29, 2020
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Observation date: Jul 13, 2020
Submitted by: Jacksenzig
Region: Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 24, 2020
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Observation date: Jul 01, 2012
Submitted by: wade wander
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 15, 2020
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Observation date: Jul 08, 2020
Submitted by: dmccord
Region: Hamilton County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Jul 09, 2020
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Observation date: Jun 18, 2019
Submitted by: Emergenurse
Region: Warren County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Dec 07, 2019
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Observation date: Jul 27, 2019
Submitted by: curtis.lehman
Region: Forest County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 12, 2019
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Observation date: Jul 17, 2019
Submitted by: Rick Welton
Region: Lake County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Jul 18, 2019
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Observation date: Jun 22, 2019
Submitted by: Monica Miller
Region: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 25, 2019
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Observation date: Jul 27, 2018
Submitted by: woody meristem
Region: Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 24, 2019
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Observation date: Jul 13, 2011
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 14, 2018
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