Moths of North Carolina
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5 NC Records

Dichagyris acclivis (Morrison, 1875) - Inclined Dart

Dichagyris acclivis
Taxonomy
Superfamily:
Noctuoidea		 Family:
Noctuidae		Subfamily:
Noctuinae		Tribe:
Noctuini		P3 Number:
933232		 MONA Number:
10870.00		 Other Common Name:
Switchgrass Dart
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Resources: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLDTechnical Description, Adults: Lafontaine (2004)                                                                                 
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Adult ID Requirements: Identifiable from good quality photos of unworn specimens.
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
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Dichagyris acclivis
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
Habitats:
Larval Host Plants: Larvae reportedly feed on Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) (Pogue, 2006). We do not have any feeding records in North Carolina. - View
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status: [SR]
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G4 SNR [S1S3]
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Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan on 2017-08-17
Wilkes Co.
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