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:
14 records2,487 confirmed hosts for 892 species
Moth AccountScientific NameCommon NameHost PlantHost Plant State RankConfirmed as HostReferencenotes
5277.00Herpetogramma thestealisZigzag HerpetogrammaHypericum punctatum - Spotted St. John's-wort *S5xMONCreared (John Petranka)
5277.00Herpetogramma thestealisZigzag HerpetogrammaHalesia tetraptera - Mountain Silverbell *S4xMONCreared (J. Petranka)
5277.00Herpetogramma thestealisZigzag HerpetogrammaClethra alnifolia - Coastal Sweet-pepperbush *S5Solis, 2008
5277.00Herpetogramma thestealisZigzag HerpetogrammaIlex verticillata - Common Winterberry *S5Eiseman, 2024a
5277.00Herpetogramma thestealisZigzag HerpetogrammaTilia americana - American BasswoodS5Solis, 2008
5277.00Herpetogramma thestealisZigzag HerpetogrammaAralia nudicaulis - Wild SarsaparillaS4Eiseman, 2024a
5277.00Herpetogramma thestealisZigzag HerpetogrammaAralia racemosa - American SpikenardS4Eiseman, 2024a
5277.00Herpetogramma thestealisZigzag HerpetogrammaPanax quinquefolius - American Ginseng S3S4Eiseman, 2024a
5277.00Herpetogramma thestealisZigzag HerpetogrammaCelastrus scandens - American BittersweetS2?Eiseman, 2024a
5277.00Herpetogramma thestealisZigzag HerpetogrammaPrunus virginiana - Choke CherryS2Eiseman, 2024a
5277.00Herpetogramma thestealisZigzag HerpetogrammaAronia sp.-Shropshire & Tallamy, 2025
5277.00Herpetogramma thestealisZigzag HerpetogrammaCorylus sp.-Forbes, 1923; Covell, 1984; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
5277.00Herpetogramma thestealisZigzag HerpetogrammaEuonymus sp.-Forbes, 1923; Covell, 1984; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
5277.00Herpetogramma thestealisZigzag HerpetogrammaTilia sp.-Forbes, 1923; Covell, 1984; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012