Moths of North Carolina
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2 NC Records

Cyclophora nanaria (Walker, 1861) - No Common Name

Taxonomy
Superfamily: Geometroidea Family: GeometridaeSubfamily: SterrhinaeTribe: CosymbiiniP3 Number: 0.00 MONA Number: 7140.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Photographs: 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 have been reported on several species of Composites, as well as Acacia (Robinson et al., 2010). - View
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status: [W3]
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G5 S2S3
State Protection:
Comments: The conservation status of this species in North Carolina is unclear. More information is needed about its residency status, habitat preferences, and host plant uses.

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Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan on 2019-08-03
Ashe Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Darryl Willis on 2016-05-24
Cabarrus Co.
Comment: