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:
116 records2,487 confirmed hosts for 892 species
Moth AccountScientific NameCommon NameHost PlantHost Plant State RankConfirmed as HostReferencenotes
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPrunus cerasiferaxxMONCTammy Jones
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothMalus domestica - Common AppleSExHeppner, 2007S. Dunn
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothRosa multiflora - Multiflora Rose *SExMONCD. George, S. Dunn
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothAcer negundo - Box-elderS5xHeppner, 2007D. George, J. Niznik
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothAcer rubrum - Red MapleS5xHeppner, 2007S. Dunn
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothJuniperus virginiana - Eastern Red CedarS5xCovell, 1984; Maier et al., 2004; Heppner, 2007D. George
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothLiquidambar styraciflua - Sweetgum *S5xHeppner, 2007D. George
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothMorella cerifera - Common Waxmyrtle *S5xMONCM. Basinger
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPinus taeda - Loblolly PineS5xMONCM. Basinger
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPinus virginiana - Virginia PineS5xMONCS. Dunn
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothTaxodium distichum - Bald CypressS5xHeppner, 2007Ken Kneidel
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothGleditsia triacanthos - Honey Locust *S4xEnglish, 1958; Schaffner, 1959; Heppner, 2007S. Dunn
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothVaccinium corymbosum - Northern Highbush Blueberry *S4xMONCKylie Hall Seabrook
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothChamaecyparis thyoides - Atlantic White CedarS3xHeppner, 2007M. Basinger
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPrunus caroliniana - Carolina Laurel CherryS3xMONC
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothJuniperus sp.-xHeppner, 2007M. Basinger
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPinus sp.-xHeppner, 2007J. Wyche
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothRubus sp.-xMONCJohn Petranka
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothAcer pseudoplatanusxHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothAesculus hippocastanum - Horse-chestnutxHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothCedrusxHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothCydonia oblongaxHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothQuercus macrocarpaxHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothSyringaxRobinson et al., 2010needs confirmation
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothThuja occidentalis - Northern White Cedar SUForbes, 1923; English, 1958; Schaffner, 1959; Maier et al., 2004; Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPopulus tremuloides - Quaking AspenSE?Robinson et al., 2010
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothAcer platanoides - Norway MapleSEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothAnthemis cotula - Stinking Chamomile*SEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothCarya illinoinensis - PecanSERobinson et al., 2010
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothCatalpa bignonioides - Southern CatalpaSEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothHibiscus syriacus - Rose-of-Sharon *SEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothIlex crenata - Japanese Holly +SEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothLagerstroemia indica - Crepe-myrtleSEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothLigustrum japonicum - Japanese PrivetSEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothMaclura pomifera - Osage-orange *SEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothMelilotus officinalis - Yellow SweetcloverSERobinson et al., 2010needs confirmation
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPicea abies - Norway SpruceSEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPopulus alba - White PoplarSERobinson et al., 2010
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPopulus balsamifera - Balsam PoplarSEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPopulus nigra - Lombardy Poplar *SEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPrunus cerasus - Sour Cherry *SEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPrunus persica - PeachSEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPyrus communis - Common PearSEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothRumex obtusifolius - Bitter DockSEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothSalix babylonica - Weeping WillowSEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothWisteria sinensis - Chinese WisteriaSEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothZea mays - Corn *SEHeppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothAcer saccharum - Sugar MapleS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothAgeratina altissima - White Snakeroot S5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothAmbrosia trifida - Giant Ragweed *S5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothAmelanchier arborea - Downy ServiceberryS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothCarpinus caroliniana - American HornbeamS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothCeltis laevigata - SugarberryS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothCercis canadensis - Eastern RedbudS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothDiospyros virginiana - American Persimmon *S5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothErigeron canadensis - Common Horseweed *S5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothFagus grandifolia - American BeechS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothGaylussacia baccata - Black HuckleberryS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothHamamelis virginiana - American Witch-hazelS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothLepidium virginicum - Virginia PeppergrassS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothLiriodendron tulipifera - Tuliptree S5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothOstrya virginiana - American Hop-hornbeam *S5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPhytolacca americana - American PokeweedS5Robinson et al., 2010needs confirmation
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPinus strobus - Eastern White PineS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPlatanus occidentalis - American SycamoreS5English, 1958; Schaffner, 1959; Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPrunus serotina - Black Cherry *S5Robinson et al., 2010
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothQuercus alba - White OakS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothQuercus coccinea - Scarlet OakS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothQuercus montana - Chestnut OakS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothQuercus nigra - Water OakS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothRobinia pseudoacacia - Black LocustS5English, 1958; Schaffner, 1959
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothSalix nigra - Black WillowS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothSambucus canadensis - Common ElderberryS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothSassafras albidum - SassafrasS5Schaffner, 1959; Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothSmilax bona-nox - Saw GreenbrierS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothSmilax rotundifolia - Common GreenbrierS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothTilia americana - American BasswoodS5Schaffner, 1959; Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothUlmus americana - American ElmS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothUlmus rubra - Slippery ElmS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothVernonia noveboracensis - New York IronweedS5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothFraxinus americana - White AshS4S5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothTsuga canadensis - Eastern HemlockS4S5Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothAmelanchier canadensis - Canadian Serviceberry *S4Robinson et al., 2010
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothHelianthus decapetalus - Thinleaf Sunflower *S4Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPhysocarpus opulifolius - Common Ninebark *S4Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPinus rigida - Pitch PineS4Robinson et al., 2010
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPopulus deltoides - Eastern CottonwoodS4Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothAcer saccharinum - Silver MapleS3Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothCastanea dentata - American ChestnutS3Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPrunus americana - American PlumS3Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothQuercus virginiana - Live OakS3Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPersea borboniaS2Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPrunus virginiana - Choke CherryS2Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothQuercus palustris - Pin OakS2Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothJuniperus communis - Common JuniperS1Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothRobinia viscosa - Clammy LocustS1Robinson et al., 2010
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothCarya sp.-Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothCitrus sp.-Robinson et al., 2010needs confirmation
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothClematis sp.-Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothCrataegus sp.-Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothGossypium sp.-Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothIlex sp.-Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothIris sp.-Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothLagerstroemia sp.-Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothLantana sp.-Robinson et al., 2010needs confirmation
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPicea sp.-Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPopulus sp.-Schaffner, 1959; Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothPyracantha sp.-Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothRhododendron sp.-Shropshire & Tallamy, 2025
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothRhus sp.-Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothRobinia sp.-Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothRosa sp.-Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothSalix sp.-English, 1958; Schaffner, 1959; Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothSwida sp.-Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothTrifolium sp.-Heppner, 2007
457.00Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformisEvergreen Bagworm MothVaccinium sp.-Heppner, 2007