Moths of North Carolina
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3 NC Records

Anomis flava (Fabricius, 1775) - Tropical Anomis

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Taxonomy
Superfamily: Noctuoidea Family: ErebidaeSubfamily: ScoliopteryginaeTribe: AnominiP3 Number: 930603 MONA Number: 8546.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Covell (1984)Online Resources: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLDTechnical Description, Adults: Forbes (1954)                                                                                 
Adult ID Requirements: Identifiable from photos showing hindwings, abdomen, or other specialized views [e.g., frons, palps, antennae, undersides].
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
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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 probably feed on species of Malvaceae (Wagner et al., 2011). Robinson et al. (2010) list a number of non-native plants, including cotton, tomato, sweet potato, and Velvetleaf. We do not have any feeding records in North Carolina. - View
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: GNR SU
State Protection: Has no legal protection, although permits are required to collect it on state parks and other public lands.
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