Moths of North Carolina
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4 NC Records

Nola cilicoides (Grote, 1873) - Blurry-patched Nola

Taxonomy
Superfamily: Noctuoidea Family: NolidaeSubfamily: NolinaeP3 Number: 931130.00 MONA Number: 8990.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Covell (1984); Beadle and Leckie (2012)Online Photographs: 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)

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Habitats and Life History
Habitats: Our records come from both alluvial forests and mountain bogs, all from the Mountains
Larval Host Plants: Larvae have been recorded on Fringed Loosestrife (Steironema ciliatum) (Wagner et al., 2011) - View
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See also Habitat Account for Montane Wet-Hydric Forests
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G5 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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Recorded by: Doug Blatny/Jackie Nelson on 2012-06-03
Ashe Co.
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