Moths of North Carolina
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Phalonidia lepidana (Clemens, 1860) - No Common Name

Phalonidia lepidanaPhalonidia lepidanaPhalonidia lepidanaPhalonidia lepidana
Taxonomy
Superfamily:
Tortricoidea		 Family:
Tortricidae		Subfamily:
Tortricinae		Tribe:
Cochylini		P3 Number:
51a0172.1		 MONA Number:
3836.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Beadle and Leckie (2012)Online Resources: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLD                                                                                 
Genitalia and other structural photos
Adult ID Requirements: Identifiable only by close inspection of structural features or by DNA analysis.
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
Phalonidia lepidanaAlamance 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 Hanover 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 unknown.
Wikipedia
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
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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 Phalonidia lepidana - None

Photos: 8
Phalonidia lepidana
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2023-07-26
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Phalonidia lepidana
Recorded by: tom ward on 2022-07-09
Buncombe Co.
Comment:
Phalonidia lepidana
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2019-07-25
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Phalonidia lepidana
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2019-07-25
Madison Co.
Comment:
Phalonidia lepidana
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2019-07-25
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Phalonidia lepidana
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2019-07-20
Madison Co.
Comment:
Phalonidia lepidana
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2019-07-20
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Phalonidia lepidana
Recorded by: James Adams on 2002-06-09
Haywood Co.
Comment: BOLD specimen LGSMF183-06: CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010); CBG Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics