Moths of North Carolina

Compiled by David George.

Plant Genus:
Tip: type first letter to quickly jump to those genera.

Moth Account	Scientific Name	Common Name	Host Plant	Host Plant State Rank	Reference
18 records	1,132 confirmed hosts for 548 species
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Syringa	x	Forbes, 1948; Craighead et al., 1950; Baker, 1972; Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Wiker et al., 2010; Beadle & Leckie, 2012; Mejia et al., 2020
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Syringa vulgaris	x	Heppner, 2007; Mejia et al., 2020
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Populus tremuloides - Quaking Aspen	SE?	Covell, 1984; Wiker et al., 2010; Beadle & Leckie, 2012; Mejia et al., 2020
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Ligustrum japonicum - Japanese Privet	SE	Heppner, 2007
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Ligustrum lucidum - Glossy Privet	SE	Heppner, 2007
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Ligustrum ovalifolium - California Privet	SE	Robinson et al., 2010
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Ligustrum sinense - Chinese Privet	SE	Heppner, 2007
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Ligustrum vulgare - European Privet	SE	Heppner, 2007; Mejia et al., 2020
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Betula alleghaniensis - Yellow Birch	S5	Mejia et al., 2020
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Chionanthus virginicus - Fringetree *	S5	Mejia et al., 2020
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Prunus serotina - Black Cherry *	S5	Heppner, 2007; Mejia et al., 2020
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Fraxinus americana - White Ash	S4S5	Mejia et al., 2020
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Green Ash	S4	Mejia et al., 2020
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Prunus pensylvanica - Fire Cherry	S4	Mejia et al., 2020
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Fraxinus sp.	-	Forbes, 1948; Craighead et al., 1950; Baker, 1972; Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Wiker et al., 2010; Beadle & Leckie, 2012; Mejia et al., 2020
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Ligustrum sp.	-	Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Wiker et al., 2010; Beadle & Leckie, 2012; Mejia et al., 2020
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Prunus sp.	-	Covell, 1984; Wiker et al., 2010; Beadle & Leckie, 2012; Mejia et al., 2020
7802.00	Sphinx chersis	Great Ash Sphinx	Swida sp.	-	Mejia et al., 2020