Moths of North Carolina
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4 NC Records

Olethreutes hippocastanum (Kearfott, 1907) - No Common Name

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Taxonomy
Superfamily: Tortricoidea Family: TortricidaeSubfamily: OlethreutinaeTribe: OlethreutiniP3 Number: 51a0570 MONA Number: 2802.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Resources: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLD                                                                                 
Adult Markings: see BOLD specimens - several records.
Adult ID Requirements: Identifiable only by close inspection of structural features or by DNA analysis.
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
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Flight Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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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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Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan on 1998-06-20
Jones Co.
Comment: BOLD specimen; USNM.		Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan on 1998-05-18
Pender Co.
Comment: BOLD specimen; USNM.
Recorded by: W.Haliburton on 1942-05-26
Durham Co.
Comment: BOLD specimen; USNM.