Moths of North Carolina
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Cochylichroa temerana (Busck, 1907) - No Common Name

Cochylichroa temeranaCochylichroa temeranaCochylichroa temerana
Taxonomy
Superfamily:
Tortricoidea		 Family:
Tortricidae		Subfamily:
Tortricinae		Tribe:
Cochylini		P3 Number:
51a0187.1		 MONA Number:
3781.00		 MONA Synonym:
Cochylis temerana
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Resources: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLD                                                                                 
Adult Markings: The bold dash from the middle of the forewing to about the middle of the discal cell is fairly characteristic for this species (John Brown, pers. comm. to JBS, 5/9/2019)
Adult ID Requirements: Identifiable from good quality photos of unworn specimens.
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
Cochylichroa temeranaAlamance Alexander Alleghany Anson Ashe Avery Beaufort Bertie Bladen Brunswick Buncombe Burke Cabarrus Caldwell Camden Carteret Caswell Catawba Chatham Cherokee Chowan Clay Cleveland Columbus Craven Cumberland Currituck Dare Davidson Davie Duplin Durham Edgecombe Forsyth Franklin Gaston Gates Graham Granville Greene Guilford Halifax Harnett Haywood Henderson Hertford Hoke Hyde Iredell Jackson Johnston Jones Lee Lenoir Lincoln Macon Madison Martin McDowell Mecklenburg Mitchell Montgomery Moore Nash New%20Hanover Northampton Onslow Orange Pamlico Pasquotank Pender Perquimans Person Pitt Polk Randolph Richmond Robeson Rockingham Rowan Rutherford Sampson Scotland Stanly Stokes Surry Swain Transylvania Tyrrell Union Vance Wake Warren Washington Watauga Wayne Wilkes Wilson Yadkin Yancey
Flight Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

Click on graph to enlarge 		Image showing flight dates by month for High Mountains greater than 4,000 feet, Low Mountains, Piedmont, and Coastal Plain: adults.
Habitats and Life History
Habitats:
Larval Host Plants: The hosts are apparently undocumented. - 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 Cochylichroa temerana - None

Photos: 5
Cochylichroa temeranaRecorded by: Jim Petranka and John Petranka on 2023-04-19
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Cochylichroa temeranaRecorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-05-08
Madison Co.
Comment: Photo confirmed by John Brown
Cochylichroa temeranaRecorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-05-08
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Cochylichroa temeranaRecorded by: Jim Petranka on 2019-05-03
Madison Co.
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Cochylichroa temeranaRecorded by: Jim Petranka on 2019-05-02
Madison Co.
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