Hibiscus-leaf Caterpillar
Rusicada privata (Walker, 1865)
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Scoliopteryginea
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Caterpillar Hosts: Hibiscus, including Rose-of-Sharon
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Comments: NULL
Taxonomy Notes: Rusicada privata (Walker, 1865), formerly in the genus Anomis, Lafontaine & Schmidt (2015), ZooKeys, 527: 135, includes as a synonym 8547 Anomis commoda, Sugi et al. (1992).
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 146 verified sightings
Observation date: Sep 20, 2024
Submitted by: jkunk
Region: Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Sep 21, 2024
Observation date: Jul 19, 2024
Submitted by: Don Marotte
Region: Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 19, 2024
Observation date: Oct 02, 2020
Submitted by: ruthanngeiger
Region: Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Aug 27, 2023
Observation date: Aug 20, 2022
Submitted by: lumpydave84
Region: Suffolk County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 21, 2022
Observation date: Jun 25, 2022
Submitted by: Elizabeth Wolfe
Region: Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 08, 2022
Observation date: Jul 18, 2022
Submitted by: StevebrownLepid
Region: Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 24, 2022
Observation date: Jul 18, 2022
Submitted by: ofdewdrops
Region: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 19, 2022
Observation date: Oct 11, 2018
Submitted by: Nelleadlog
Region: Virginia, Warren County, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Feb 06, 2022
Observation date: Oct 11, 2012
Submitted by: Blancabutterfly
Region: Suffolk County, New York, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 25, 2022
Observation date: Aug 11, 2021
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jan 17, 2022
Observation date: Dec 22, 2021
Submitted by: arisdna
Region: Westchester County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 24, 2021
Observation date: Oct 23, 2010
Submitted by: DCLinck
Region: Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 22, 2021
Observation date: Aug 20, 2017
Submitted by: Bkripto
Region: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 15, 2021
Observation date: Jul 02, 2019
Submitted by: Kymaera88
Region: Suffolk County, New York, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2021
Observation date: Oct 27, 2019
Submitted by: monikawood
Region: Steuben County, New York, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2021
Observation date: Sep 11, 2019
Submitted by: judithas
Region: Ontario County, New York, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2021
Observation date: Sep 02, 2021
Submitted by: pbedell
Region: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 03, 2021
Observation date: Aug 04, 2017
Submitted by: Exo514
Region: Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 18, 2020
Observation date: Jul 05, 2017
Submitted by: Exo514
Region: Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 18, 2020
Observation date: Aug 14, 2019
Submitted by: ChrissyL
Region: Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 17, 2020
Observation date: Jun 14, 2017
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 17, 2020
Observation date: Sep 10, 2020
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Jerry McWilliams)
Region: Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 01, 2020
Observation date: Aug 25, 2020
Submitted by: blueracer
Region: Ashland County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 02, 2020
Observation date: Sep 14, 2020
Submitted by: Cyrus Li
Region: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 25, 2020
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