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Scientific Name:
Common Name:
Family (Alpha):
ACROLEPIIDAE-
ADELIDAE-
AMPHISBATIDAE-
AUTOSTICHIDAE-
BATRACHEDRIDAE-
BEDELLIIDAE-
BLASTOBASIDAE-
BOMBYCIDAE-
BUCCULATRICIDAE-
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CHOREUTIDAE-
COLEOPHORIDAE-
COSMOPTERIGIDAE-
COSSIDAE-
CRAMBIDAE-
DEPRESSARIIDAE-
DREPANIDAE-
ELACHISTIDAE-
EPERMENIIDAE-
EPIPYROPIDAE-
EREBIDAE-Erebid Moths
ERIOCRANIIDAE-
EUTELIIDAE-
GALACTICIDAE-
GELECHIIDAE-
GEOMETRIDAE-
GLYPHIDOCERIDAE-
GLYPHIPTERIGIDAE-
GRACILLARIIDAE-
HELIOZELIDAE-
HEPIALIDAE-
HYBLAEIDAE-
INCURVARIIDAE-
LASIOCAMPIDAE-
LECITHOCERIDAE-Long-horned Moths
LIMACODIDAE-
LYONETIIDAE-
MEGALOPYGIDAE-Flannel Moths
MICROPTERIGIDAE-
MIMALLONIDAE-
MOMPHIDAE-Mompha Moths
NEPTICULIDAE-
NOCTUIDAE-Owlet Moths
NOLIDAE-
NOTODONTIDAE-
OECOPHORIDAE-
OPOSTEGIDAE-
PELEOPODIDAE-
PLUTELLIDAE-
PRODOXIDAE-
PSYCHIDAE-Bagworm Moths
PTEROPHORIDAE-
PYRALIDAE-
SATURNIIDAE-Saturniids
SCHRECKENSTEINIIDAE-
SESIIDAE-
SPHINGIDAE-Sphinx Moths
THYATIRIDAE-
THYRIDIDAE-
TINEIDAE-
TISCHERIIDAE-
TORTRICIDAE-
URANIIDAE-
URODIDAE-
XYLORYCTIDAE-
YPONOMEUTIDAE-
YPSOLOPHIDAE-
ZYGAENIDAE-
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Carposinidae Members:
Bondia crescentella
Carposina fernaldana
Carposina ottawana
Carposina unidentified species
Carposina
Members:
Carposina fernaldana
Carposina ottawana
Carposina unidentified species
8 NC Records
Carposina ottawana
Kearfott, 1907 - Peach Fruit Moth
Taxonomy
Superfamily:
Copromorphoidea
Family:
Carposinidae
P3 Number:
480006.00
MONA Number:
2314.00
MONA Synonym:
Carposina sasakii
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions:
Online Resources:
MPG
,
BugGuide
,
iNaturalist
,
Google
,
BAMONA
,
GBIF
,
BOLD
Technical Description, Adults:
Davis (1969)
Structural photos
Male reproductive structures. Collected in Careret County, 19-Sep-2017 by J.B. Sullivan; photo by JBS.
Aedeagus. Collected in Carteret County, 19-Sep-2017 by J.B. Sullivan; photo by JBS.
Female reproductive structures. Collected by Randy Newman, Carteret County, Sept. 28, 2022.
Adult ID Requirements:
Identifiable from good quality photos of unworn specimens.
Larvae ID Requirements:
Identifiable from close inspection of specimens or by DNA analysis.
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
Habitats:
Larval Host Plants:
Reported hosts include apple, peach, pear, and hawthorn (Covell, 1984; Robinson et al., 2010). -
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks:
[GNR] S1S2
State Protection:
Comments:
Photo Gallery for
Carposina ottawana
- Peach Fruit Moth
Photos: 5
Recorded by: R. Newman on 2022-09-28
Carteret Co.
Comment:
Recorded by: R. Newman on 2022-09-27
Carteret Co.
Comment:
Recorded by: R. Newman on 2020-10-15
Carteret Co.
Comment:
Recorded by: R. Newman on 2020-10-14
Carteret Co.
Comment:
Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan on 2017-09-19
Carteret Co.
Comment: