Moths of North Carolina
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10 NC Records

Thyraylia nana (Haworth, 1811) - Birch Conch Moth

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Taxonomy
Superfamily: Tortricoidea Family: TortricidaeSubfamily: TortricinaeTribe: CochyliniP3 Number: 51a0221.1 MONA Number: 3778.00 MONA Synonym: Cochylis nana
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Beadle and Leckie (2012)Online Resources: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLD                                                                                 
Adult ID Requirements: Identifiable from good quality photos of unworn specimens.
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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Habitats and Life History
Habitats:
Larval Host Plants: Host plants are apparently unknown. - View
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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 Thyraylia nana - Birch Conch Moth

Photos: 9

Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2024-05-05
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2023-05-08
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2023-05-08
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-05-19
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-05-11
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: tom ward on 2022-05-05
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2021-07-14
Buncombe Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2020-05-15
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2020-05-15
Madison Co.
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