Moths of North Carolina
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21 NC Records

Lioptilodes albistriolatus (Zeller, 1871) - Mousy Plume Moth

Lioptilodes albistriolatusLioptilodes albistriolatus
Taxonomy
Superfamily: Pterophoroidea Family: PterophoridaeP3 Number: 63a0054 MONA Number: 6120.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Resources: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLD                                                                                 
Adult Markings: Identifiable from photographs (D. Lott, pers. comm. to JBS).
Adult ID Requirements: Identifiable from good quality photos of unworn specimens.
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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Status in North Carolina
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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 Lioptilodes albistriolatus - Mousy Plume Moth

Photos: 14

Recorded by: David George, Rich Teper on 2024-11-05
Chatham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: John Petranka on 2024-11-05
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: John Petranka on 2024-11-05
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2023-09-30
Carteret Co.
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Recorded by: R. Newman on 2023-09-30
Carteret Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George on 2023-08-15
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: David George on 2023-08-15
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: tom ward on 2022-10-25
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2022-10-25
Buncombe Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2022-04-05
Durham Co.
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Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2022-04-04
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David L. Heavner on 2021-09-17
Chatham Co.
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Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2020-11-11
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-10-26
Madison Co.
Comment: Verified by dissection by J.B. Sullivan.