Moths of North Carolina
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18 NC Records

Catastega unidentified species - No Common Name

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Taxonomy
Superfamily: Tortricoidea Family: TortricidaeSubfamily: OlethreutinaeTribe: EucosminiP3 Number: 0.00 MONA Number: 3334.01
Species Status: In addition to submissions of adults that could not be readily identified from images, this page includes records of larvae that feed on buckeyes, which were previously unknown to be a host. The Buckeye-feeding larvae may represent a new species, or simply a new host record for Catastega aceriella.
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Photographs: BugGuide                                                                                 
Distribution in North Carolina
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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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Immature Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2023-06-23
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2023-06-09
Durham Co.
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Recorded by: John Petranka on 2023-06-05
Orange Co.
Comment: Found on Aesculus sylvatica leaf. Tent was unfolded to reveal the frass tube, and tube was prodded to get the larva to exit the tube. 		Recorded by: John Petranka on 2023-06-05
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: John Petranka on 2023-06-05
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2023-06-04
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2023-06-04
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George on 2023-05-17
Durham Co.
Comment: Pseudomine and frass case was on Aesculus sylvatica.
Recorded by: David George on 2023-05-17
Durham Co.
Comment: Pseudomine and frass case was on Aesculus sylvatica. 		Recorded by: David George on 2023-05-17
Durham Co.
Comment: Pseudomine and frass case was on Aesculus sylvatica.
Recorded by: David George, Stephen Dunn on 2023-03-24
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, Stephen Dunn on 2023-03-24
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Stephen Dunn on 2023-03-23
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Stephen Dunn on 2023-03-23
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-08-10
Mitchell Co.
Comment: On Yellow Buckeye; most frass tubes were occupied. 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-08-10
Mitchell Co.
Comment: On Yellow Buckeye; most frass tubes were occupied.
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-08-10
Watauga Co.
Comment: On Yellow Buckeye. Most frass tubes that were examined were unoccupied; the larvae skeletonized nearly the entire leaflet in many cases. 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-08-10
Watauga Co.
Comment: On Yellow Buckeye. Most frass tubes that were examined were unoccupied; the larvae skeletonized nearly the entire leaflet in many cases.
Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2022-06-23
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2022-06-23
Guilford Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-06-23
Buncombe Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-06-18
Madison Co.
Comment: Occupied frass tubes were on Yellow Buckeye.
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-06-18
Madison Co.
Comment: Occupied frass tubes were on Yellow Buckeye.		Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2021-05-18
Guilford Co.
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Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2021-05-18
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2020-09-15
Yancey Co.
Comment: Unoccupied mines were on Yellow Buckeye.
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2020-09-15
Yancey Co.
Comment: Unoccupied mines were on Yellow Buckeye; silk covering was removed to reveal the frass tube.		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2020-09-01
Buncombe Co.
Comment: Unoccupied frass tubes were on Yellow Buckeye.
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2020-07-31
Buncombe Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2020-07-31
Buncombe Co.
Comment: Occupied frass tubes with larvae were on Yellow Buckeye; larva removed to photograph.