Orchard Ermine Moth
Yponomeuta padella (Linnaeus, 1758)
Family: Yponomeutidae
Subfamily: Yponomeutinae
Identification:
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Range: Introduced from Europe.
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 15 of 15 verified sightings
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Observation date: Aug 09, 2023
Submitted by: rapids
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 17, 2023
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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 15, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 30, 2007
Submitted by: RexMundi
Region: Marion County, Oregon, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 18, 2021
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Observation date: Aug 16, 2020
Submitted by: Jim Lowe
Region: Tompkins County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 18, 2020
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Observation date: Aug 09, 2017
Submitted by: devjohnstone
Region: Nova Scotia, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 12, 2017
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Observation date: Aug 03, 2016
Submitted by: gary yankech
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 06, 2017
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Observation date: Jul 24, 2016
Submitted by: gary yankech
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 06, 2017
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Observation date: Aug 22, 2016
Submitted by: sh11
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 27, 2017
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Observation date: Jul 01, 2015
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Dec 13, 2015
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Observation date: Jul 12, 2015
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 29, 2015
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Observation date: Jul 11, 2015
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 29, 2015
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Observation date: Aug 19, 2014
Submitted by: Ilona L.
Region: Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Jan 22, 2015
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Observation date: Aug 14, 2012
Submitted by: a-o
Region: Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 12, 2013
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Observation date: May 08, 2006
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 21, 2011
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Observation date: Jun 22, 2010
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Curt Lehman)
Region: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman (Curt Lehman)
Verified date: Aug 03, 2010