Moths of North Carolina
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55 NC Records

Eudeilinia herminiata (Guenée, 1857) - Northern Eudeilinea Moth


Eudeilinia herminiata
Taxonomy
Superfamily: Drepanoidea Family: DrepanidaeSubfamily: DrepaninaeP3 Number: 850021 MONA Number: 6253.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Covell (1984); Beadle and Leckie (2012)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:
Larval Host Plants: Larvae feed on Dogwoods, including Cornus florida, sericea, and racemosa (Robinson et al., 2010) - View
Wikipedia
See also Habitat Account for General Dogwood Thickets and Understories
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G5 S3S4
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 Eudeilinia herminiata - Northern Eudeilinea Moth

Photos: 11

Recorded by: Owen McConnell on 2024-08-08
Graham Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2021-05-03
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2021-05-03
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2020-06-24
Guilford Co.
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Recorded by: Owen McConnell on 2018-08-06
Graham Co.
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Recorded by: Darryl Willis on 2017-05-29
Cabarrus Co.
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Recorded by: Darryl Willis on 2017-05-29
Cabarrus Co.
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Recorded by: Robert Gilson on 2015-04-21
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: Jackie Nelson / Doug Blatny on 2013-08-10
Ashe Co.
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Recorded by: K. Bischof on 2013-06-11
Transylvania Co.
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Recorded by: Paul Scharf on 2009-09-04
Warren Co.
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