Woolly-backed Moth
Olethreutes furfuranum
Family: Tortricidae
Subfamily: Olethreutinae
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Jun 07, 2024
Submitted by: TJ in Derry
Region: Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 13, 2024
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Observation date: Aug 14, 2023
Submitted by: Don Marotte
Region: Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 28, 2023
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Observation date: Jul 23, 2023
Submitted by: klebo
Region: Montgomery County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 17, 2023
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Observation date: Jun 02, 2023
Submitted by: JMJaskula
Region: Newton County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 14, 2023
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Observation date: Aug 04, 2022
Submitted by: Jacksenzig
Region: Adams County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Aug 14, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 19, 2022
Submitted by: cskipper
Region: Garrett County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 05, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 14, 2022
Submitted by: Jacksenzig
Region: Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 16, 2022
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Observation date: Jun 18, 2022
Submitted by: TJ in Derry
Region: Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 18, 2022
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Observation date: Jun 08, 2022
Submitted by: yardbird
Region: Camden County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Jun 09, 2022
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Observation date: May 13, 2022
Submitted by: lassa8
Region: Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 15, 2022
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Observation date: Jun 28, 2018
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Feb 09, 2021
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Observation date: Jul 25, 2020
Submitted by: tirvine2020
Region: Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 03, 2020
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Observation date: Jul 25, 2020
Submitted by: tirvine2020
Region: Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 04, 2020
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Observation date: Jul 19, 2020
Submitted by: JMJaskula
Region: Lake County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 30, 2020
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Observation date: Aug 01, 2019
Submitted by: dmccord
Region: Hamilton County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Nov 25, 2019
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Observation date: Jul 02, 2019
Submitted by: Allen Belden
Region: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 02, 2019
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Observation date: May 23, 2019
Submitted by: drkilmer
Region: Washington County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 09, 2019
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Observation date: Aug 15, 2009
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 17, 2019
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Observation date: Aug 16, 2018
Submitted by: Rick Welton
Region: Lake County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 25, 2018
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Observation date: Jul 21, 2018
Submitted by: Tony DeSantis
Region: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 13, 2018
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Observation date: Jul 19, 2017
Submitted by: tjrickert
Region: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Feb 17, 2018
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Observation date: Sep 23, 2016
Submitted by: Allen Belden
Region: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 18, 2017
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Observation date: Sep 10, 2016
Submitted by: pbedell
Region: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 11, 2016
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Observation date: Aug 02, 2016
Submitted by: digginflowers
Region: Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 17, 2016
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