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:
25 records2,487 confirmed hosts for 892 species
Moth AccountScientific NameCommon NameHost PlantHost Plant State RankConfirmed as HostReferencenotes
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothQuercus alba - White OakS5xMcGugan, 1958; Ferguson, 1971; Tietz, 1972; Stone, 1991; Marquis et al., 2019; Mejia et al., 2020D. George
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothQuercus coccinea - Scarlet OakS5xMcGugan, 1958; Ferguson, 1971; Tietz, 1972; Stone, 1991; Mejia et al., 2020M. Basinger
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothQuercus lyrata - Overcup OakS5xMONCD. George
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothQuercus marilandica - Blackjack OakS5xMONCTerrell Tucker
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothQuercus phellos - Willow OakS5xMONCD. George
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothQuercus rubra - Northern Red OakS5xMcGugan, 1958; Ferguson, 1971; Tietz, 1972; Gass, 1974; Stone, 1991; Wagner, 2005; Mejia et al., 2020D. George
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothQuercus macrocarpaxMcGugan, 1958; Ferguson, 1971; Stone, 1991; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothQuercus montana - Chestnut OakS5McGugan, 1958; Tietz, 1972; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothQuercus velutina - Black OakS5McGugan, 1958; Ferguson, 1971; Tietz, 1972; Stone, 1991; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothRubus allegheniensis - Allegheny BlackberryS5McGugan, 1958; Tietz, 1972; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothCastanea pumila - Allegheny ChinquapinS4Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothCastanea dentata - American ChestnutS3McGugan, 1958; Tietz, 1972; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothQuercus imbricaria - Shingle OakS3McGugan, 1958; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothRubus strigosus - American Red RaspberryS2?Tietz, 1972
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothQuercus bicolor - Swamp White OakS2McGugan, 1958; Ferguson, 1971; Stone, 1991; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothQuercus ilicifolia - Bear OakS2McGugan, 1958; Ferguson, 1971; Tietz, 1972; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothQuercus palustris - Pin OakS2McGugan, 1958; Ferguson, 1971; Gass, 1974; Stone, 1991; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothQuercus prinoides - Dwarf Chinquapin OakS1McGugan, 1958; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothAcer sp.-Tietz, 1972; Wagner, 2005; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothBetula sp.-Wagner, 2005; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothCarya sp.-McGugan, 1958; Tietz, 1972; Wagner, 2005; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothCastanea sp.-Wagner, 2005; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothCorylus sp.-McGugan, 1958; Tietz, 1972; Wagner, 2005; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothFagus sp.-Forbes, 1923; Stone, 1991; Mejia et al., 2020
7719.00Anisota senatoriaOrange-tipped Oakworm MothQuercus sp.-Forbes, 1923; Craighead et al., 1950; Ferguson, 1971; Covell, 1984; Tuskes et al., 1996; Wagner, 2005; Beadle & Leckie, 2012; Mejia et al., 2020