Moths of North Carolina
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15 NC Records

Olethreutes lacunanum (Freeman, 1941) - Lacuna Moth

Taxonomy
Superfamily: Tortricoidea Family: TortricidaeSubfamily: OlethreutinaeTribe: OlethreutiniP3 Number: 620594.00 MONA Number: 2826.00 MONA Synonym: Olethreutes lacunanum
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Photographs: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLD                                                                                 
Adult ID Requirements: Identifiable from photos showing hindwings, abdomen, or other specialized views [e.g., frons, palps, antennae, undersides].
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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 Photo Gallery for Olethreutes lacunanum - Lacuna Moth

Photos: 20

Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik on 2023-09-04
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik on 2023-09-04
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: David George, Rich Teper on 2023-07-30
Swain Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: John Petranka on 2023-07-07
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: John Petranka on 2023-07-07
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: John Petranka on 2023-07-07
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel on 2022-08-08
Yancey Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Ken Kneidel on 2022-08-08
Yancey Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-07-05
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-07-05
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2020-09-16
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Darryl Willis on 2020-08-20
Cabarrus Co.
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Recorded by: Lenny Lampel on 2020-07-24
Mecklenburg Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Darryl Willis on 2020-07-08
Cabarrus Co.
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Recorded by: Steve Hall on 2020-07-04
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Steve Hall on 2020-07-04
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2018-07-12
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2018-07-12
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2018-07-04
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2018-07-04
Madison Co.
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