Moths of North Carolina
Compiled by David George.
MONC Scientific Name:
Host Table's Moth Common Name:
   
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List of References:
47 records1,132 confirmed hosts for 548 species
Moth AccountScientific NameCommon NameHost PlantHost Plant State RankConfirmed as HostReferencei
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothAcer pseudoplatanusxMejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothSyringa vulgarisxCrotch, 1956; Covell, 1984; Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothAilanthus altissima - Tree-of-heavenSEHolland, 1903; English, 1958; Baker, 1972; Covell, 1984; Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothAlcea rosea - HollyhockSEArora & Gupta, 1979
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothAnagallis arvensis - Scarlet PimpernelSERobinson et al., 2010
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothApium graveolens - CelerySEArora & Gupta, 1979; Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothFirmiana simplex - Chinese Parasol-treeSERobinson et al., 2010
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothIlex chinensis - Purple HollySEMejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothIpomoea batatas - Sweet PotatoSEMejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothLagerstroemia indica - Crepe-myrtleSEBarlow, 1982
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothLigustrum ovalifolium - California PrivetSERobinson et al., 2010
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothMalus domestica - Common AppleSEMejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothPyrus communis - Common PearSEMejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothQuercus acutissima - Sawtooth OakSERobinson et al., 2010
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothRicinus communis - Castor-beanSEPackard, 1914
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothSolanum dulcamara - Bittersweet Nightshade *SEMejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothAgeratina altissima - White Snakeroot S5Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothIlex opaca - American HollyS5Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothLindera benzoin - Northern Spicebush S5Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothLiquidambar styraciflua - Sweetgum *S5Covell, 1984; Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothLiriodendron tulipifera - Tuliptree S5Covell, 1984
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothPlatanus occidentalis - American SycamoreS5Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothPrunus serotina - Black Cherry *S5Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothSassafras albidum - SassafrasS5Covell, 1984; Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothTilia americana - American BasswoodS5Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothBenthamidia florida - Flowering DogwoodS4Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothRhus typhina - Staghorn SumacS4Robinson et al., 2010
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothPrunus americana - American PlumS3Baker, 1972; Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothPtelea trifoliata - Common Hoptree *S3Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothJuglans cinerea - ButternutS2S3Covell, 1984; Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothCelastrus scandens - American BittersweetS2?Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothPrunus virginiana - Choke CherryS2Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothBerberis sp.-Arora & Gupta, 1979
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothFraxinus sp.-Covell, 1984; Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothIlex sp.-Covell, 1984; Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothJuglans sp.-Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothLigustrum sp.-Crotch, 1956; Covell, 1984
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothMagnolia sp.-Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothPrunus sp.-Packard, 1914; Baker, 1972; Covell, 1984; Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothQuercus sp.-Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothRhus sp.-Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothSalix sp.-Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothSambucus sp.-Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothSorbus sp.-Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothSpiraea sp.-Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothSwida sp.-Packard, 1914; Mejia et al., 2020
7759.00Samia cynthiaAilanthus SilkmothUlmus sp.-Mejia et al., 2020