Moths of North Carolina
Compiled by David George.
MONC Scientific Name:
Host Table's Moth Common Name:
Plant Genus:
Tip: type first letter to quickly jump to those genera.
List of References:
9 records2,487 confirmed hosts for 892 species
Moth AccountScientific NameCommon NameHost PlantHost Plant State RankConfirmed as HostReferencenotes
722.00Cremastobombycia ignotaNoneVerbesina alternifolia - WingstemS5xBraun, 1908; Godfrey et al., 1987; Eiseman, 2022reared (J. Petranka)
722.00Cremastobombycia ignotaNoneVerbesina occidentalis - Yellow CrownbeardS5xEiseman, 2022reared (T. Feldman, K. Kneidel)
722.00Cremastobombycia ignotaNoneHelianthus annuus - Common SunflowerSEEllsbury, 2017
722.00Cremastobombycia ignotaNoneElephantopus carolinianus - Carolina Elephant's-foot *S5Braun, 1908; Eiseman, 2022
722.00Cremastobombycia ignotaNoneRudbeckia hirta - Black-eyed SusanS5Eiseman, 2022
722.00Cremastobombycia ignotaNoneHelianthus giganteus - Giant Sunflower *S4Braun, 1908; Eiseman, 2022
722.00Cremastobombycia ignotaNoneVerbesina virginica - White CrownbeardS2?Braun, 1908; Eiseman, 2022
722.00Cremastobombycia ignotaNoneHelianthus sp.-Forbes, 1923
722.00Cremastobombycia ignotaNoneVerbesina sp.-Eiseman, 2022