Moths of North Carolina
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95 NC Records

Polygrammate cadburyi (Franclemont, 1939) - Cadbury's Mystique


Taxonomy
Superfamily: Noctuoidea Family: NoctuidaeSubfamily: AcronictinaeP3 Number: 931499.00 MONA Number: 8104.00 MONA Synonym: Comachara cadburyi
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Covell (1984)Online Photographs: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLDTechnical Description, Adults: Forbes (1954)Technical Description, Immature Stages: Wagner et al. (2006)                                                                                 
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: Found across the range of Nyssa species, from deep swamps and blackwater alluvial forests in the Coastal Plain to dry ridges in the Piedmont and Mountains
Larval Host Plants: Stenophagous, feeding on species of Black Gum (Nyssa spp.) (Wagner et al., 2011) - View
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See also Habitat Account for Gum and Tupelo Forests
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: GNR S4
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 Polygrammate cadburyi - Cadbury's Mystique

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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2023-05-08
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: John Petranka on 2023-04-28
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: K. Bischof on 2023-04-20
Transylvania Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and John Petranka on 2023-04-19
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: David George, Stephen Dunn on 2023-03-28
New Hanover Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2022-05-16
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2022-05-14
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2022-05-11
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-04-23
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2021-05-26
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2021-05-21
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2021-05-17
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2021-05-16
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2021-05-16
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2021-04-26
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2021-04-26
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: David L. Heavner on 2021-04-19
Chatham Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2020-05-14
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2020-05-02
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Erich Hofmann on 2020-04-26
Craven Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Shields on 2020-04-24
Onslow Co.
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Recorded by: Darryl Willis on 2020-04-12
Cabarrus Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2020-04-08
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-04-27
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-04-27
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: David L. Heavner & Vin Stanton on 2019-04-13
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: David L. Heavner & Vin Stanton on 2019-04-13
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: Kyle Kittelberger, Brian Bockhahn on 2017-05-02
Stokes Co.
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Recorded by: F. Williams, S. Williams on 2015-05-17
Alleghany Co.
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Recorded by: Steve Hall on 2015-04-17
Orange Co.
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