Moths of North Carolina
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9 NC Records

Hypsopygia nostralis (Guenée, 1854) - Southern Hayworm Moth

Hypsopygia nostralis
Taxonomy
Superfamily:
Pyraloidea		 Family:
Pyralidae		Subfamily:
Pyralinae		P3 Number:
80a0688		 MONA Number:
5531.00		 MONA Synonym:
Herculia sordidalis		Other Common Name:
Southern Hypsopygia
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Resources: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLD                                                                                 
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
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Hypsopygia nostralis
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: The hosts are poorly documented. Heppner (2007) reports "hay," but this requires verification. - View
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Status in North Carolina
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 Photo Gallery for Hypsopygia nostralis - Southern Hayworm Moth

Photos: 11

Recorded by: R. Newman on 2024-11-19
Carteret Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-09-15
Brunswick Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-09-14
Brunswick Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2023-10-27
Brunswick Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2023-10-27
Brunswick Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2023-09-16
Brunswick Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2023-09-16
Brunswick Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Dean Furbish on 2022-10-01
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: Dean Furbish on 2021-11-17
Brunswick Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Dean Furbish on 2021-09-28
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: Dean Furbish on 2021-09-28
Wake Co.
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