Moths of North Carolina
Compiled by David George.
MONC Scientific Name:
Host Table's Moth Common Name:
   
Plant Genus:
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List of References:
95 records1,132 confirmed hosts for 548 species
Moth AccountScientific NameCommon NameHost PlantHost Plant State RankConfirmed as HostReferencei
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothVernonia gigantea - Giant IronweedS2?xMONC
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothEutrochium sp.-xMONC
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothBrassica oleraceaxCovell, 1984; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothCanna sp.xHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothDahlia pinnataxRobinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothSyringa vulgarisxHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothLactuca sativa - Garden LettuceSRRobinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothPopulus tremuloides - Quaking AspenSE?Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothAlcea rosea - HollyhockSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothAllium cepa - Garden OnionSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothApium graveolens - CelerySEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothArachis hypogaea - PeanutSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothArctium lappa - Greater BurdockSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothAsparagus officinalis - Garden Asparagus *SEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothBrassica rapa - Turnip *SEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothCitrullus lanatus - WatermelonSERobinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothCucumis melo - CanteloupeSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothCucurbita pepo - Field PumpkinSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothCytisus scoparius - Scotch BroomSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothDaucus carota - Queen-Anne's-Lace *SEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothGlycine max - Soybean *SERobinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothHelianthus annuus - Common SunflowerSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothIpomoea batatas - Sweet PotatoSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothIpomoea purpurea - Common Morning-glorySEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothMedicago sativa - AlfalfaSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothNicotiana tabacum - Cultivated TobaccoSECovell, 1984; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothPastinaca sativa - Wild ParsnipSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothPisum sativum - Garden PeaSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothPrunus cerasus - Sour Cherry *SEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothPrunus persica - PeachSERobinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothRaphanus sativus - Garden RadishSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothRibes rubrum - Red CurrantSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothRicinus communis - Castor-beanSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothSolanum rostratum - Buffalo-bur Nightshade *SEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothSolanum tuberosum - Potato *SEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothTaraxacum officinale - Common DandelionSEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothTragopogon porrifolius - Purple Salsify *SEHeppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothTrifolium aureum - Golden Hop Clover *SERobinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothZea mays - Corn *SECovell, 1984; Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothAcer negundo - Box-elderS5Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothAcer rubrum - Red MapleS5Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothAcer saccharum - Sugar MapleS5Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothAmbrosia trifida - Giant Ragweed *S5Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothBidens bipinnata - Spanish-needlesS5Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothChenopodium album - Lamb's-quartersS5Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothHeterotheca subaxillaris - CamphorweedS5Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothParthenocissus quinquefolia - Virginia CreeperS5Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothParthenocissus tricuspidata - Boston IvyS5Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothPersicaria punctata - Dotted SmartweedS5Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothPrunus serotina - Black Cherry *S5Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothRubus allegheniensis - Allegheny BlackberryS5Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothFraxinus americana - White AshS4S5Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothFraxinus pennsylvanica - Green AshS4Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothJuglans nigra - Black WalnutS4Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothPrunus pensylvanica - Fire CherryS4Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothVitis labrusca - Fox Grape *S4Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothCastanea dentata - American ChestnutS3Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothSalsola kali - Common SaltwortS3Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothSambucus racemosa - Red ElderberryS3Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothJuglans cinerea - ButternutS2S3Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothMyrica gale - Sweet-gale *S1Ferguson, 1975
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothAcer sp.-Covell, 1984; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothAlnus sp.-Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothAmaranthus sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothAmbrosia sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothBetula sp.-Covell, 1984; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothCarya sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothConvolvulus sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothCorylus sp.-Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothGeranium sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothGossypium sp.-Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothHelianthus sp.-Covell, 1984; Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothHydrangea sp.-Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothJuglans sp.-Covell, 1984; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothLilium sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothLonicera sp.-Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothOxalis sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothPetunia sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothPhaseolus sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothPinus sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothPlantago sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothPolygonum sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothPrunus sp.-Covell, 1984
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothRhus sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothRibes sp.-Covell, 1984; Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothRumex sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothSalix sp.-Covell, 1984; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothSalvia sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothSpiraea sp.-Robinson et al., 2010
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothTrifolium sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothUlmus sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothVerbena sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothVerbesina sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothViola sp.-Heppner, 2007
8137.00Spilosoma virginicaVirginian Tiger MothVitis sp.-Heppner, 2007