Moths of North Carolina
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8 NC Records

Oxycilla mitographa (Grote, 1873) - No Common Name

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Taxonomy
Superfamily:
Noctuoidea		 Family:
Erebidae		Subfamily:
Rivulinae		P3 Number:
930598		 MONA Number:
8408.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Resources: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLD                                                                                 
Structural photos
Adult ID Requirements: Identifiable from good quality photos of unworn specimens.
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
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Oxycilla mitographa
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: Our records come from wet-mesic habitats but are too few to indicate habitat preferences.
Larval Host Plants: Host plants are apparently unknown, but an Arizonan species in this genus feeds on Desmodium (Wagner et al., 2011). - View
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G4 SNR [S2S3]
State Protection: Has no legal protection, although permits are required to collect it on state parks and other public lands.
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Photos: 3

Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan on 2008-05-04
Jones Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: J.B.Sullivan on 2006-06-24
Jones Co.
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Recorded by: J.B.Sullivan on 2006-06-24
Jones Co.
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