Moths of North Carolina
Compiled by David George.
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65 records1,132 confirmed hosts for 548 species
Moth AccountScientific NameCommon NameHost PlantHost Plant State RankConfirmed as HostReferencei
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothLiquidambar styraciflua - Sweetgum *S5xHeppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothCydonia oblongaxHeppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothQuercus macrocarpaxRobinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothPopulus tremuloides - Quaking AspenSE?Franclemont, 1973; Ferguson, 1975; Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothBetula populifolia - Gray BirchSEHeppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothMalus domestica - Common AppleSEHeppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothPopulus alba - White PoplarSERobinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothPopulus balsamifera - Balsam PoplarSERobinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothPrunus cerasus - Sour Cherry *SEHeppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothPrunus persica - PeachSEHeppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothPyrus communis - Common PearSEHeppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothAcer negundo - Box-elderS5Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothAcer saccharum - Sugar MapleS5Craighead et al., 1950; Baker, 1972; Franclemont, 1973; Wagner, 2005
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothBetula alleghaniensis - Yellow BirchS5Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothCarpinus caroliniana - American HornbeamS5Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothHamamelis virginiana - American Witch-hazelS5Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothNyssa sylvatica - Blackgum *S5Craighead et al., 1950; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothOstrya virginiana - American Hop-hornbeam *S5Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothPrunus serotina - Black Cherry *S5Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothQuercus alba - White OakS5Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothQuercus coccinea - Scarlet OakS5Marquis et al., 2019
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothQuercus marilandica - Blackjack OakS5Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothQuercus rubra - Northern Red OakS5Butler & Strazanac, 2000
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothQuercus stellata - Post OakS5Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothQuercus velutina - Black OakS5Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothRobinia pseudoacacia - Black LocustS5Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothTilia americana - American BasswoodS5Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothUlmus americana - American ElmS5Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothVaccinium pallidum - Hillside Blueberry *S5Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothFraxinus americana - White AshS4S5Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothQuercus laurifolia - Laurel Oak *S4?Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothFraxinus caroliniana - Carolina AshS4Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothFraxinus pennsylvanica - Green AshS4Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothJuglans nigra - Black WalnutS4Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothNyssa aquatica - Water Tupelo *S4Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothPrunus pensylvanica - Fire CherryS4Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothRosa carolina - Carolina RoseS4Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothAcer spicatum - Mountain MapleS3Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothQuercus virginiana - Live OakS3Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothPopulus grandidentata - Bigtooth AspenS2Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothPrunus virginiana - Choke CherryS2McCabe, 1991; Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothQuercus palustris - Pin OakS2Marquis et al., 2019
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothVaccinium angustifolium - Lowbush Blueberry *S1Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothAcer sp.-Forbes, 1923; Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothAlnus sp.-Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothAmelanchier sp.-Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothBetula sp.-Craighead et al., 1950; Wagner, 2005; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothCarya sp.-Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothCorylus sp.-Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothCrataegus sp.-Franclemont, 1973; Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothFagus sp.-Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothFraxinus sp.-Craighead et al., 1950; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothIlex sp.-Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothJuglans sp.-Franclemont, 1973
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothLiquidambar sp.-Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothMalus sp.-Franclemont, 1973
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothPopulus sp.-Craighead et al., 1950; Baker, 1972; Franclemont, 1973; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothPrunus sp.-Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothQuercus sp.-Craighead et al., 1950; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothRosa sp.-Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothSalix sp.-Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothSorbus sp.-Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothSwida sp.-Robinson et al., 2010
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothUlmus sp.-Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007
7698.00Malacosoma disstriaForest Tent Caterpillar MothVaccinium sp.-Wagner, 2005