Elegant Prominent
Odontosia elegans (Strecker, 1885)
Family: Notodontidae
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Jul 17, 2024
Submitted by: Chris Blomme
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 18, 2024
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Observation date: Jun 15, 2023
Submitted by: Tom Middagh
Region: Clay County, South Dakota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Jul 27, 2023
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Observation date: Jul 23, 2012
Submitted by: Betsy Higgins
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 20, 2023
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Observation date: Jul 02, 2021
Submitted by: Bob Saunders
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 22, 2022
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Observation date: Jun 05, 2021
Submitted by: Bob Saunders
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 22, 2022
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Observation date: Jun 15, 2021
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Region: Dawson County, Montana, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 19, 2021
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Observation date: Jul 11, 2021
Submitted by: Don Marotte
Region: Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 11, 2021
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Observation date: Jul 09, 2021
Submitted by: dawittrock2231
Region: Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 11, 2021
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Observation date: Jul 21, 2019
Submitted by: jkunk
Region: Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Feb 21, 2021
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Observation date: Jun 26, 2020
Submitted by: w
Region: Carlton County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Mark Wheeler
Verified date: Dec 20, 2020
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Observation date: Jun 17, 2011
Submitted by: wade wander
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 14, 2020
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Observation date: Jul 07, 2017
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 28, 2020
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Observation date: Aug 04, 2020
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Aug 24, 2020
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Observation date: Jun 26, 2020
Submitted by: TJ in Derry
Region: Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 21, 2020
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Observation date: Aug 01, 2019
Submitted by: Riley A
Region: Ravalli County, Montana, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 09, 2020
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Observation date: Aug 23, 2019
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 24, 2019
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Observation date: Jul 11, 2019
Submitted by: SJAlbaugh75
Region: Knox County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 11, 2019
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Observation date: Jul 07, 2019
Submitted by: MamaGale
Region: Warren County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 08, 2019
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Observation date: Jun 24, 2018
Submitted by: Mark Wheeler
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Apr 28, 2019
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Observation date: Jul 20, 2014
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 22, 2018
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Observation date: Jul 16, 2014
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 22, 2018
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Observation date: Jul 08, 2016
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 30, 2018
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Observation date: Jun 13, 2018
Submitted by: w
Region: Carlton County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Jun 29, 2018
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Observation date: Jun 13, 2018
Submitted by: Christine Stanke
Region: Portage County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jun 25, 2018
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