Moths of North Carolina
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Bucculatrix new species 1 none - No Common Name

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Taxonomy
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Bucculatricidae		P3 Number:
0.00		 MONA Number:
577.10
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Resources:                                                                                  
Adult Markings: This appears to be an undescribed species of Bucculatrix. As of 2024, it is currently only known from a few sites in the eastern Piedmont. Note the two patches of dark-tipped scales near the middle of the wing and the patch of raised scales along the inner margin.
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
Bucculatrix new species 1Alamance 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 host plants are unknown.
Wikipedia
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status: [W-PK]
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: GNR SNR [S1S2]
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 Photo Gallery for Bucculatrix new species 1 - No common name

Photos: 8
Bucculatrix new species 1
Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik on 2024-07-08
Chatham Co.
Comment: 		Bucculatrix new species 1
Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2024-06-26
Orange Co.
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Bucculatrix new species 1
Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2024-06-26
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Bucculatrix new species 1
Recorded by: John Petranka on 2024-06-23
Orange Co.
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Bucculatrix new species 1
Recorded by: Jeff Niznik, Stephen Dunn on 2023-07-26
Chatham Co.
Comment: 		Bucculatrix new species 1
Recorded by: John Petranka on 2022-07-19
Orange Co.
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Bucculatrix new species 1
Recorded by: John Petranka on 2022-07-19
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Bucculatrix new species 1
Recorded by: Kyle Kittelberger on 2012-06-30
Wake Co.
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