Moths of North Carolina
Compiled by David George.
MONC Scientific Name:
Host Table's Moth Common Name:
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List of References:
35 records2,487 confirmed hosts for 892 species
Moth AccountScientific NameCommon NameHost PlantHost Plant State RankConfirmed as HostReferencenotes
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaAcer rubrum - Red MapleS5xMONCD. George
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaCercis canadensis - Eastern RedbudS5xShropshire & Tallamy, 2025iNaturalist (forest-stream-and-sea)
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaDiospyros virginiana - American Persimmon *S5xiNaturalist (Scott Bolick)
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaFagus grandifolia - American BeechS5xMurphy et al., 2011BugGuide (Stan Gilliam)
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaCarya sp.-xTietz, 1952; Heppner, 2007S. Dunn
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaPrunus avium - Sweet CherrySERobinson et al., 2010
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaCarpinus caroliniana - American HornbeamS5BugGuide (Carmen Champagne)
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaCarya glabra - Pignut Hickory *S5Murphy et al., 2011
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaMorella cerifera - Common Waxmyrtle *S5Heppner, 2007
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaPrunus serotina - Black Cherry *S5Heppner, 2007
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaQuercus alba - White OakS5Lill et al., 2006
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaQuercus rubra - Northern Red OakS5Lill, 2008
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaQuercus velutina - Black OakS5Lill et al., 2006
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaTilia americana - American BasswoodS5Murphy et al., 2011
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaVaccinium corymbosum - Northern Highbush Blueberry *S4Robinson et al., 2010
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaCastanea dentata - American ChestnutS3Heppner, 2007
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaQuercus muehlenbergii - Chinquapin OakS2Marquis et al., 2019
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaBetula sp.-Tietz, 1952; Wagner, 2005
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaCarpinus sp.-Tietz, 1952
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaCastanea sp.-Tietz, 1952
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaCelastrus sp.-Tietz, 1952
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaFagus sp.-Wagner, 2005
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaLindera sp.-Lill, 2008
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaLysimachia sp.-Tietz, 1952
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaMalus sp.-Tietz, 1952; Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaPlatanus sp.-Shropshire & Tallamy, 2025
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaPopulus sp.-Robinson et al., 2010needs confirmation
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaPrunus sp.-Wagner, 2005
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaPyrus sp.-Tietz, 1952
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaQuercus sp.-Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaRosa sp.-Tietz, 1952
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaSalix sp.-Tietz, 1952
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaSwida sp.-Tietz, 1952; Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaTilia sp.-Tietz, 1952
4698.00Parasa chlorisSmaller ParasaUlmus sp.-Covell, 1984; Wagner, 2005; Heppner, 2007; Beadle & Leckie, 2012