Moths of North Carolina
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Mouralia tinctoides (Guenée, 1852) - No Common Name

Mouralia tinctoides
Taxonomy
Superfamily:
Noctuoidea		 Family:
Noctuidae		Subfamily:
Plusiinae		Tribe:
Abrostolini		P3 Number:
931165		 MONA Number:
8884.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Resources: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLD                                                                                 
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
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Mouralia tinctoides
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 reportedly feed on members of the Commelinaceae, including Commelina and Tradescantia (Robinson et al., 2010). - View
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status: This species is probably just
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: GNR SNR [SU]
State Protection:
Comments: We have a record for just a single individual and the residency status of this species is unknown.

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Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2019-10-21
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2019-10-21
Guilford Co.
Comment:
Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2019-10-21
Guilford Co.
Comment: