Moths of North Carolina
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Leptostales pannaria (Guenée, [1858]) - Pannaria Wave Moth

Taxonomy
Superfamily: Geometroidea Family: GeometridaeSubfamily: SterrhinaeTribe: ScopuliniP3 Number: 910583.00 MONA Number: 7173.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Photographs: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA                                                                                 
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 recorded on Vigna unguiculata, an exotic legume (Robinson et al., 2010); it may feed on other, native Legumes as well but the host plants used in this state still need to be confirmed
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: [GNR] 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 Leptostales pannaria - Pannaria Wave Moth

Photos: 25

Recorded by: R. Newman on 2021-12-27
Carteret Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2021-11-09
Carteret Co.
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Recorded by: Dean Furbish on 2021-08-08
Wake Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2021-07-15
Carteret Co.
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Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2020-11-15
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2020-10-22
Guilford Co.
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Recorded by: R. Newman on 2020-10-18
Carteret Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Steve Hall and Bo Sullivan on 2020-10-13
Moore Co.
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Recorded by: R. Newman on 2020-10-12
Carteret Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2020-10-11
Carteret Co.
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Recorded by: R. Newman on 2020-10-10
Carteret Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Shields on 2020-10-10
Onslow Co.
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Recorded by: R. Newman on 2020-10-09
Carteret Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2020-10-08
Guilford Co.
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Recorded by: Robert Gilson on 2020-09-18
Iredell Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2019-09-04
Guilford Co.
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Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2019-09-04
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: L. M. Carlson on 2019-08-30
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2018-09-23
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Bo Sullivan on 2018-07-15
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Stephen Hall and Ed Corey on 2016-09-30
Bladen Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Stephen Hall and Ed Corey on 2016-09-30
Bladen Co.
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Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan on 2014-09-21
Mecklenburg Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Doug Blatny/Jackie Nelson on 2012-05-05
Ashe Co.
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Recorded by: Newman, Randy on 2004-10-07
Carteret Co.
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