Moths of North Carolina
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Cyclophora new species 1 nr. culicaria None - Sand Myrtle Pink

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Taxonomy
Superfamily:
Geometroidea		 Family:
Geometridae		Subfamily:
Sterrhinae		Tribe:
Cosymbiini		P3 Number:
0.00		 MONA Number:
7134.10
Identification
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Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution: As of 2024, we only have a single recorded population for the species in North Carolina.
County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
Cyclophora new species 1 nr. culicariaAlamance 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: Larvae are believed to feed on Sand-myrtle (Kalmia buxifolia). We do not have any feeding records in North Carolina. - View
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status: SR
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G3 S1
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 Photo Gallery for Cyclophora new species 1 nr. culicaria - Sand Myrtle Pink

Photos: 3
Cyclophora new species 1 nr. culicariaRecorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2023-06-17
New Hanover Co.
Comment: 		Cyclophora new species 1 nr. culicariaRecorded by: Steve Hall on 2012-09-20
Brunswick Co.
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Cyclophora new species 1 nr. culicariaRecorded by: Steve Hall on 2012-09-20
Brunswick Co.
Comment: Several seen, including red and yellow color morphs