Moths of North Carolina
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83 NC Records

Clostera inclusa (Hübner, [1831]) - Angle-lined Prominent


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Taxonomy
Superfamily: Noctuoidea Family: NotodontidaeSubfamily: PygaerinaeP3 Number: 930004.00 MONA Number: 7896.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Covell (1984); Beadle and Leckie (2012)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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Immature 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: Most of our records come from wetlands where willows are present but where cottonwoods are absent or unlikely. A few, however, come from flodplains where cottonwoods are common.
Larval Host Plants: Larvae feed on Aspen, Poplar, and Willow (Wagner, 2005) - View
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See also Habitat Account for Shoreline Shrublands
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G5 S4S5
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 Clostera inclusa - Angle-lined Prominent

38 photos are available. Only the most recent 30 are shown.

Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2023-09-28
Wilson Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2023-09-28
Wilson Co.
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Recorded by: David George, Stephen Dunn, Jeff Niznik on 2023-09-15
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik on 2023-09-04
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik on 2023-09-04
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Stephen Dunn on 2023-09-03
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2023-06-01
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, L. M. Carlson, Stephen Dunn on 2022-09-14
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Stephen Dunn on 2022-09-12
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2022-08-25
Clay Co.
Comment: A nest that had several caterpillars inside; on Black Willow.
Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2022-08-25
Clay Co.
Comment: Larvae from a nest that had several caterpillars inside; on Black Willow. 		Recorded by: David George, L. M. Carlson on 2022-07-23
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Dean Furbish on 2022-07-04
Wake Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Dean Furbish on 2022-07-04
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2022-06-01
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: tom ward on 2022-05-31
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-04-23
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2020-10-02
Madison Co.
Comment: A communal group of larvae that were enclosed in several Silky Willow (Salix sericea) leaves that were bound together at the tip of a stem (see companion photo).
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2020-10-02
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2020-10-02
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Michael P. Morales on 2019-07-02
Cumberland Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Michael P. Morales on 2019-07-02
Cumberland Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-05-26
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-05-26
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-03-29
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-03-29
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: K. Bischof on 2018-07-16
McDowell Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: K. Bischof on 2018-07-16
McDowell Co.
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Recorded by: Ed Corey on 2018-06-14
Onslow Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Paul Scharf on 2016-04-12
Warren Co.
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