Moths of North Carolina
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104 NC Records

Clydonopteron sacculana (Bosc, 1800) - Trumpet Vine Moth

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Taxonomy
Superfamily: Pyraloidea Family: PyralidaeSubfamily: ChrysauginaeTribe: [Chrysaugini]P3 Number: 80a0028 MONA Number: 5563.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Covell (1984; as Clydonopteron tecomae)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:
County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
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: The host plant occupies both wet forests and disturbed areas, including old fields and ruderal habitats. We have a number of records from pond and lake shorelines as well as from residential areas.
Larval Host Plants: Larvae feed on Trumpet Vine (Covell, 1984). - View
Wikipedia
See also Habitat Account for Wet Forests and Successional Fields
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: GNR S4S5
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 Clydonopteron sacculana - Trumpet Vine Moth

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Recorded by: John Petranka on 2024-10-31
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-09-25
Wilson Co.
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Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik on 2024-09-21
Chatham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik on 2024-09-21
Chatham Co.
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Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2024-09-13
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-09-12
Wilson Co.
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Recorded by: John Petranka on 2024-09-04
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-09-03
Wilson Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-07-30
Wilson Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-07-06
Wilson Co.
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Recorded by: David George on 2024-07-04
Chatham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik, Stephen Dunn on 2024-06-29
Chatham Co.
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Recorded by: David George, Stephen Dunn, Jeff Niznik, Patrick Coin on 2024-06-22
Chatham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, Steve Hall, Patrick Coin, Mark Basinger on 2024-06-16
Chatham Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-06-12
Wilson Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Larry Chen on 2024-06-09
Tyrrell Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-05-21
Wilson Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-05-01
Wilson Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-04-29
Wilson Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik, Rich Teper on 2024-04-17
New Hanover Co.
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Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2024-04-12
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik on 2024-04-01
Chatham Co.
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Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2023-11-07
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, Stephen Dunn, Jeff Niznik, Larry Chen on 2023-10-28
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2023-10-06
Brunswick Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, Stephen Dunn, Jeff Niznik on 2023-10-06
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Chuck Smith on 2023-09-24
Davidson Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: R. Teper on 2023-09-23
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: David George, Stephen Dunn, Jeff Niznik on 2023-09-07
Chatham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2023-09-04
Wilson Co.
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