Moths of North Carolina
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35 NC Records

Psaphida electilis (Morrison, 1875) - Chosen Sallow

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Taxonomy
Superfamily: Noctuoidea Family: NoctuidaeSubfamily: AmphipyrinaeTribe: PsaphidiniP3 Number: 931552 MONA Number: 10012.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Covell (1984; as Eutolype electilis); Beadle and Leckie (2012)Online Resources: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLDTechnical Description, Adults: Poole (1995)                                                                                 
Adult ID Requirements: Identifiable from good quality photos of unworn specimens.
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
Flight Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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Habitats and Life History
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See also Habitat Account for General Oak-Hickory Forests
Status in North Carolina
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State Protection: Has no legal protection, although permits are required to collect it on state parks and other public lands.
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 Photo Gallery for Psaphida electilis - Chosen Sallow

32 photos are available. Only the most recent 30 are shown.

Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2024-04-18
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2024-04-16
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: Emily Stanley on 2024-04-08
Buncombe Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: K. Bischof on 2024-04-02
Transylvania Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2024-03-31
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: tom ward on 2024-03-23
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: Stephen Dunn on 2024-03-07
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jeff Niznik, Stephen Dunn on 2024-03-03
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: K. Bischof on 2023-04-20
Transylvania Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Emily L Stanley on 2023-04-07
Yancey Co.
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Recorded by: John Petranka on 2023-02-24
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: tom ward on 2022-05-04
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2022-03-24
Buncombe Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2021-04-08
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2021-04-06
Buncombe Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: tom ward on 2021-04-06
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: David L. Heavner on 2021-03-07
Chatham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David L. Heavner on 2021-03-07
Chatham Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2020-03-28
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2020-03-18
Guilford Co.
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Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2020-03-18
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2020-03-18
Guilford Co.
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Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2020-03-18
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-04-10
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-04-10
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2018-04-12
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: K. Bischof on 2017-03-27
McDowell Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: T. DeSantis on 2016-02-29
Durham Co.
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Recorded by: T. Nergart on 2015-03-23
Transylvania Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Darryl Willis on 2014-04-02
Cabarrus Co.
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