Moths of North Carolina
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23 NC Records

Dichomeris aglaia Hodges, 1986 - No Common Name

Dichomeris aglaia
view caption 		Dichomeris aglaiaDichomeris aglaia
Taxonomy
Superfamily: Gelechioidea Family: GelechiidaeSubfamily: DichomeridinaeTribe: [Dichomeridini]P3 Number: 59a0541 MONA Number: 2302.40
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Resources: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLDTechnical Description, Adults: Hodges (1986)                                                                                 
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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Immature 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: We have records from both Longleaf Pine habitats and old fields.
Larval Host Plants: Larvae are leaf-tiers on Dogfennel (Eupatorium capillifolium) (Hodges, 1986). - View
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See also Habitat Account for General Successional Fields and Forblands
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: GNR S3S4
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 Dichomeris aglaia - No common name

Photos: 19

Recorded by: John Petranka on 2024-09-28
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2024-08-02
Chatham Co.
Comment: Reared from larva collected 7/21
Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2024-08-02
Chatham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2024-07-21
Chatham Co.
Comment: Larva on Dogfennel
Recorded by: David George, Stephen Dunn, Jeff Niznik on 2023-09-07
Chatham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2023-09-03
Brunswick Co.
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Recorded by: David George, Stephen Dunn, Jeff Niznik on 2023-07-06
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, L. M. Carlson, Stephen Dunn on 2022-09-14
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2022-07-24
Chatham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2022-05-02
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: Dean Furbish on 2022-04-23
Wake Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Michael P. Morales on 2021-08-08
Sampson Co.
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Recorded by: Michael P. Morales on 2021-08-08
Sampson Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Dean Furbish on 2021-08-01
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Shields on 2020-10-10
Onslow Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Shields on 2020-10-10
Onslow Co.
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Recorded by: Lenny Lampel on 2015-09-10
Mecklenburg Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Harry Wilson on 2013-09-04
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: T. DeSantis on 2012-08-03
Camden Co.
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