Moths of North Carolina
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Ephestia unidentified species - No Common Name

Ephestia unidentified speciesEphestia unidentified species
Taxonomy
Superfamily:
Pyraloidea		 Family:
Pyralidae		Subfamily:
Phycitinae		Tribe:
Phycitini		P3 Number:
0.00		 MONA Number:
6021.01
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: 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.
Ephestia unidentified speciesAlamance 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.
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Status in North Carolina
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 Photo Gallery for Ephestia unidentified species - No common name

Photos: 8
Ephestia unidentified species
Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2025-09-18
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Ephestia unidentified species
Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2025-04-01
Wilson Co.
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Ephestia unidentified species
Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2025-04-01
Wilson Co.
Comment: 		Ephestia unidentified species
Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-04-13
Wilson Co.
Comment:
Ephestia unidentified species
Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-04-13
Wilson Co.
Comment: 		Ephestia unidentified species
Recorded by: David L. Heavner on 2021-06-10
Chatham Co.
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Ephestia unidentified species
Recorded by: David L. Heavner on 2019-08-16
Buncombe Co.
Comment: 		Ephestia unidentified species
Recorded by: David L. Heavner on 2019-08-16
Buncombe Co.
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