Moths of North Carolina
Compiled by David George.
MONC Scientific Name:
Host Table's Moth Common Name:
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List of References:
31 records2,079 confirmed hosts for 815 species
Moth AccountScientific NameCommon NameHost PlantHost Plant State RankConfirmed as HostReferencenotes
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormCydonia oblongaxHeppner, 2007
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormQuercus macrocarpaxHeppner, 2007
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormPopulus tremuloides - Quaking AspenSE? ([SE?])Godfrey et al., 1987
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormAcer saccharum - Sugar MapleS5 (S5)Robinson et al., 2010needs confirmation
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormOxydendrum arboreum - SourwoodS5 (S5)Robinson et al., 2010needs confirmation
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormQuercus alba - White OakS5 (S5)Heppner, 2007
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormQuercus coccinea - Scarlet OakS5 (S5)Marquis et al., 2019
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormQuercus rubra - Northern Red OakS5 (S5)Linit et al., 1986; Heppner, 2007; Marquis et al., 2019
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormQuercus stellata - Post OakS5 (S5)Marquis et al., 2019
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormQuercus velutina - Black OakS5 (S5)Godfrey et al., 1987
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormTilia americana - American BasswoodS5 (S5)Heppner, 2007
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormVaccinium corymbosum - Northern Highbush Blueberry *S4 (S4)Heppner, 2007
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormCarya ovata - Shagbark Hickory *S4 (S4 [S5]) Robinson et al., 2010needs confirmation
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormJuglans nigra - Black WalnutS4 (S4 [S5])Heppner, 2007
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormAcer saccharinum - Silver MapleS3 (S3)Heppner, 2007needs confirmation
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormCastanea dentata - American ChestnutS3 (S3)Heppner, 2007
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormQuercus imbricaria - Shingle OakS3 (S3)Marquis et al., 2019
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormPrunus americana - American PlumS3 (S3 [S4S5])Craighead et al., 1950; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormMalus coronaria - Sweet Crabapple *S2S3 (S2S3)Robinson et al., 2010
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormPopulus grandidentata - Bigtooth AspenS2 (S2)Heppner, 2007
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormQuercus muehlenbergii - Chinquapin OakS2 (S2 [S3])Marquis et al., 2019
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormBetula sp.-Robinson et al., 2010needs confirmation
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormCarya sp.-Robinson et al., 2010needs confirmation
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormCeltis sp.-Covell, 1984
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormCorylus sp.-Craighead et al., 1950; Covell, 1984; Godfrey et al., 1987
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormMalus sp.-Forbes, 1923; Craighead et al., 1950; Covell, 1984; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormPrunus sp.-Craighead et al., 1950; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormPyrus sp.-Craighead et al., 1950
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormQuercus sp.-Forbes, 1923; Craighead et al., 1950; Covell, 1984; Godfrey et al., 1987; Beadle & Leckie, 2018
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormRhododendron sp.-Heppner, 2007
2281.00Dichomeris ligulellaPalmerwormSolidago sp.-Godfrey et al., 1987