Moths of North Carolina
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8 NC Records

Dioryctria yatesi Mutuura & Munroe, 1979 - Mountain Pineconeworm Moth

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Taxonomy
Superfamily: Pyraloidea Family: PyralidaeSubfamily: PhycitinaeTribe: PhycitiniP3 Number: 80a0360 MONA Number: 5863.60
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Resources: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLD                                                                                 
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
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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: Our records come from sites where Table Mountain Pine is common.
Larval Host Plants: Larvae are reported to feed on Table Mountain Pine (Pinus pungens) (Brown et al., 2008). - View
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See also Habitat Account for Montane Dry-Xeric Pine Forests and Woodlands
Status in North Carolina
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Natural Heritage Program Ranks: GNR S2S3
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 Photo Gallery for Dioryctria yatesi - Mountain Pineconeworm Moth

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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-09-21
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-09-09
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-09-09
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2019-09-09
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2019-09-09
Madison Co.
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