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	Confirmed as Host	Reference	notes
61 records	2,487 confirmed hosts for 892 species
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Acer negundo - Box-elder	S5	x	Craighead et al., 1950; Tietz, 1972; Rockburne & Lafontaine, 1976; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Wagner et al., 2011; Schmidt & Anweiler, 2020	D. George, J. Niznik
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Acer rubrum - Red Maple	S5	x	Tietz, 1972; McCabe, 1991; Heppner, 2007; Seifert et al., 2021	D. George, J. Niznik
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Cercis canadensis - Eastern Redbud	S5	x	Crumb, 1956; Wagner, 2005; Wagner et al., 2011	iNaturalist (Sarah Whiteford)
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Robinia pseudoacacia - Black Locust	S5	x	Crumb, 1956; Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007	iNaturalist (gibbous_jedda)
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Viburnum dentatum - Southern Arrowwood	S5	x	MONC	S. Dunn
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Acer sp.	-	x	Craighead et al., 1950; Raizenne, 1952; Crumb, 1956; Baker, 1972; Covell, 1984; Butler & Strazanac, 2000; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Wagner et al., 2011; Schmidt & Anweiler, 2020
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Quercus sp.	-	x	Craighead et al., 1950; Crumb, 1956; Covell, 1984; Rings et al., 1992; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Wagner et al., 2011	iNaturalist (rxchyl)
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Acer pseudoplatanus	x		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Aesculus hippocastanum - Horse-chestnut	x		Tietz, 1972; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Quercus macrocarpa	x		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Ulmus procera	x		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Populus tremuloides - Quaking Aspen	SE?		Robinson et al., 2010
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Betula populifolia - Gray Birch	SE		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Malus domestica - Common Apple	SE		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Populus balsamifera - Balsam Poplar	SE		Robinson et al., 2010
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Populus nigra - Lombardy Poplar *	SE		Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Acer saccharum - Sugar Maple	S5		Robinson et al., 2010
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Betula alleghaniensis - Yellow Birch	S5		Robinson et al., 2010
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Carpinus caroliniana - American Hornbeam	S5		Tietz, 1972; Wagner, 2005; Wagner et al., 2011; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Carya glabra - Pignut Hickory *	S5		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Carya tomentosa - Mockernut Hickory	S5		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Fagus grandifolia - American Beech	S5		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007; Wagner et al., 2011
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Hamamelis virginiana - American Witch-hazel	S5		Crumb, 1956
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Juniperus virginiana - Eastern Red Cedar	S5		Wagner et al., 2011
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Platanus occidentalis - American Sycamore	S5		Crumb, 1956; Tietz, 1972; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Wagner et al., 2011
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Prunus serotina - Black Cherry *	S5		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Quercus alba - White Oak	S5		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Quercus coccinea - Scarlet Oak	S5		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Quercus montana - Chestnut Oak	S5		Seifert et al., 2021
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Quercus rubra - Northern Red Oak	S5		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Quercus velutina - Black Oak	S5		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Rubus allegheniensis - Allegheny Blackberry	S5		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Tilia americana - American Basswood	S5		Craighead et al., 1950; Raizenne, 1952; Crumb, 1956; Tietz, 1972; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Wagner et al., 2011; Beadle & Leckie, 2012; Seifert et al., 2021
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Ulmus americana - American Elm	S5		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Ulmus rubra - Slippery Elm	S5		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Acer pensylvanicum - Striped Maple	S4		Robinson et al., 2010
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Amelanchier canadensis - Canadian Serviceberry *	S4		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Carya cordiformis - Bitternut Hickory *	S4		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Fraxinus pensylvanica	S4		Robinson et al., 2010
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Populus deltoides - Eastern Cottonwood	S4		Robinson et al., 2010
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Vaccinium corymbosum - Northern Highbush Blueberry *	S4		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Acer saccharinum - Silver Maple	S3		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Acer spicatum - Mountain Maple	S3		Robinson et al., 2010
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Castanea dentata - American Chestnut	S3		Tietz, 1972; Rings et al., 1992; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Prunus americana - American Plum	S3		Robinson et al., 2010
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Sorbus americana - American Mountain-ash	S3		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Prunus virginiana - Choke Cherry	S2		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Quercus palustris - Pin Oak	S2		Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Aesculus sp.	-		Wagner et al., 2011
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Alnus sp.	-		Crumb, 1956; Tietz, 1972; Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Wagner et al., 2011; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Betula sp.	-		Crumb, 1956; Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Carya sp.	-		Crumb, 1956; Covell, 1984; Butler & Strazanac, 2000; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Wagner et al., 2011; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Castanea sp.	-		Craighead et al., 1950; Raizenne, 1952; Crumb, 1956; Wagner, 2005; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Corylus sp.	-		Wagner, 2005; Wagner et al., 2011
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Crataegus sp.	-		Wellhouse, 1922; Tietz, 1972; Heppner, 2007
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Fraxinus sp.	-		Crumb, 1956; Tietz, 1972; Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Wagner et al., 2011; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Juglans sp.	-		Tietz, 1972; Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Wagner et al., 2011
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Populus sp.	-		Raizenne, 1952; Crumb, 1956; Tietz, 1972; Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Wagner et al., 2011; Crabo et al., 2014
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Salix sp.	-		Craighead et al., 1950; Raizenne, 1952; Tietz, 1972; Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Wagner et al., 2011; Crabo et al., 2014
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Ulmus sp.	-		Craighead et al., 1950; Raizenne, 1952; Crumb, 1956; Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Wagner et al., 2011; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
9200.00	Acronicta americana	American Dagger	Vaccinium sp.	-		Wagner et al., 2011