Moths of North Carolina
Compiled by David George.
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44 records2,079 confirmed hosts for 815 species
Moth AccountScientific NameCommon NameHost PlantHost Plant State RankConfirmed as HostReferencenotes
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothHeuchera americana - American AlumrootS5 (S5)xiNaturalist (btuset)
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus alba - White OakS5 (S5)xButler & Strazanac, 2000
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus laevis - Turkey OakS5 (S5)xTietz, 1972; Stone, 1991; Heppner, 2007; Mejia et al., 2020JBS
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus marilandica - Blackjack OakS5 (S5)xFerguson, 1971
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus phellos - Willow OakS5 (S5)xBugGuide (Peggy Wiggins)
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothVaccinium formosum - Southern Highbush Blueberry +S5 (S5)xMONC
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus geminata - Sand Live OakS3 (S3)xiNaturalist (AmandaC)
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus virginiana - Live OakS3 (S3 [S4])xFerguson, 1971; Stone, 1991; Mejia et al., 2020JBS
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus sp.-xForbes, 1923; Craighead et al., 1950; Baker, 1972; Tietz, 1972; Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothRosa sp.-xHeppner, 2007; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothRubus sp.-xHeppner, 2007
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothPrunus cerasus - Sour Cherry *SNA (SE)Tietz, 1972; Stone, 1991; Heppner, 2007; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothPrunus persica - PeachSNA (SE)Robinson et al., 2010
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothSalix babylonica - Weeping WillowSNA (SE)Leeuw, 1974; Stone, 1991
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothSalix caprea - Goat WillowSNA (SE)Robinson et al., 2010
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothSalix cinerea - European Gray Willow *SNA (SE)Robinson et al., 2010
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothSpiraea salicifolia - Willowleaf MeadowsweetSNA (SE)Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothPopulus tremuloides - Quaking AspenSE? ([SE?])Tietz, 1972; Stone, 1991; Heppner, 2007; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothCorylus americana - American HazelnutS5 (S5)Robinson et al., 2010
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothPrunus serotina - Black Cherry *S5 (S5)Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus falcata - Southern Red Oak *S5 (S5)Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus montana - Chestnut OakS5 (S5)Butler & Strazanac, 2000
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus nigra - Water OakS5 (S5)Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus rubra - Northern Red OakS5 (S5)Tietz, 1972; Stone, 1991; Heppner, 2007; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus stellata - Post OakS5 (S5)Tietz, 1972; Stone, 1991; Heppner, 2007; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus velutina - Black OakS5 (S5)Tietz, 1972; Stone, 1991; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothRubus allegheniensis - Allegheny BlackberryS5 (S5)Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus shumardii - Shumard OakS4 (S4)Ferguson, 1971; Stone, 1991; Heppner, 2007
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus incana - Bluejack Oak S4 (S4 [S4S5])Heppner, 2007
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothSalix humilis - Prairie Willow *S3 (S3 [S4])Heppner, 2007; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothPrunus virginiana - Choke CherryS2 (S2)Robinson et al., 2010
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus ilicifolia - Bear OakS2 (S2) Forbes, 1923; Ferguson, 1971; Tietz, 1972; Ferguson, 1975; Covell, 1984; Stone, 1991; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothVaccinium macrocarpon - CranberryS2 (S2)Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus muehlenbergii - Chinquapin OakS2 (S2 [S3])Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothQuercus prinoides - Dwarf Chinquapin OakS1 (S1) Stone, 1991; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothAster sp.-Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothBetula sp.-Robinson et al., 2010needs confirmation
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothCorylus sp.-Holland, 1903; Tietz, 1972; Stone, 1991; Heppner, 2007; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothFragaria sp.-Robinson et al., 2010needs confirmation
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothMalus sp.-Robinson et al., 2010needs confirmation
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothPopulus sp.-Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothPrunus sp.-Holland, 1903; Stone, 1991; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothSalix sp.-Holland, 1903; Ferguson, 1971; Tietz, 1972; Stone, 1991; Heppner, 2007; Mejia et al., 2020
7730.00Hemileuca maiaBuck MothWisteria sp.-BugGuide (Yurika Alexander)