Moths of North Carolina

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Panopoda repanda (Walker, [1858]) - Orange Panopoda

Taxonomy

Superfamily:
Noctuoidea

Family:
Erebidae

Subfamily:
Eulepidotinae

Tribe:
Panopodini

P3 Number:
931091

MONA Number:
8589.00

Identification

Field Guide Descriptions: Covell (1984)

Online Resources: 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) Click on graph to enlarge
Immature Dates: High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft. Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft. Piedmont (Pd) Coastal Plain (CP) Click on graph to enlarge

Habitats and Life History

Habitats: The majority of our records come from barrier islands, with another large group coming from Coastal Fringe Sandhill communities on the adjoining portions of the mainland. We also have a record from xeric sandridge habitat along the Lumber River in Columbus County. Live Oak is present to common in all of these areas.

Larval Host Plants: Larvae feed on Live Oak (Quercus virginiana) (Wagner et al., 2011), which has been confirmed as the host species in North Carolina. - View

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See also Habitat Account for Live Oak Forests and Maritime Scrub Thickets

Status in North Carolina

Natural Heritage Program Status:

Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G5 SNR [S3S4]

State Protection: Has no legal protection, although permits are required to collect it on state parks and other public lands.

Comments:

Photo Gallery for Panopoda repanda - Orange Panopoda

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

	Recorded by: R. Newman on 2025-06-20 Carteret Co. Comment:		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2025-05-31 Brunswick Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: R. Newman on 2025-05-13 Carteret Co. Comment:		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2025-04-25 Carteret Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2025-04-20 Brunswick Co. Comment:		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2025-04-20 Brunswick Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: R. Newman on 2024-09-12 Carteret Co. Comment:		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2024-08-12 Carteret Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: R. Newman on 2024-07-14 Carteret Co. Comment:		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2024-06-28 Carteret Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: R. Newman on 2024-06-14 Carteret Co. Comment:		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2024-05-25 Carteret Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: R. Newman on 2024-05-04 Carteret Co. Comment:		Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik, Rich Teper on 2024-04-17 New Hanover Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik, Rich Teper on 2024-04-16 New Hanover Co. Comment:		Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik, Rich Teper on 2024-04-16 New Hanover Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: R. Newman on 2024-04-10 Carteret Co. Comment:		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2023-08-15 Carteret Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: R. Newman on 2023-07-17 Carteret Co. Comment:		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2023-06-30 Carteret Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2023-06-17 New Hanover Co. Comment:		Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik, Rich Teper on 2023-05-21 New Hanover Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: R. Newman on 2023-05-20 Carteret Co. Comment:		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2023-04-21 Carteret Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: R. Newman on 2023-04-02 Carteret Co. Comment:		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2022-08-18 Carteret Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: R. Newman on 2022-07-25 Carteret Co. Comment:		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2022-06-16 Carteret Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2022-05-29 Brunswick Co. Comment:		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2022-05-05 Carteret Co. Comment: