Moths of North Carolina
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168 NC Records

Eublemma minima (Guenée, 1852) - Everlasting Bud Moth

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Taxonomy
Superfamily: Noctuoidea Family: ErebidaeSubfamily: EublemminaeP3 Number: 930693 MONA Number: 9076.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Covell (1984; as Eumicremma minima)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)

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Habitats and Life History
Habitats: Our records come mainly from open, herbaceous areas, including old fields, dune grasslands, savannas, and pond and lake shorelines.
Larval Host Plants: Reported hosts include Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis sp.), rabbit-tobacco (Pseudognaphalium), and Saltmarsh Fleabane (Pluchea odorata) (Robinson et al., 2010). - View
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See also Habitat Account for General Successional Fields and Forblands
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G5 S5
State Protection: Has no legal protection, although permits are required to collect it on state parks and other public lands.
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 Photo Gallery for Eublemma minima - Everlasting Bud Moth

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Recorded by: John Petranka on 2024-10-13
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: John Petranka on 2024-10-06
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2024-08-30
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2024-08-13
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-07-27
Rowan Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Dean Furbish on 2024-06-07
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik, Rich Teper on 2024-04-16
New Hanover Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2023-10-30
Carteret Co.
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Recorded by: Dean Furbish on 2023-10-26
Pender Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Dean Furbish on 2023-10-26
Pender Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2023-10-01
Brunswick Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2023-10-01
Brunswick Co.
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Recorded by: R. Newman on 2023-09-30
Carteret Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: R. Newman on 2023-09-24
Carteret Co.
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Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik on 2023-09-20
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, Stephen Dunn, Jeff Niznik on 2023-06-25
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik, Rich Teper, Erich Hofmann, Jesse Anderson on 2023-05-22
New Hanover Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik on 2023-04-21
Durham Co.
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Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik on 2023-04-21
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka, Becky Elkin, Steve Hall, and Bo Sullivan. on 2022-09-27
Moore Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka, Steve Hall and Bo Sullivan on 2022-08-28
Moore Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2022-06-10
Guilford Co.
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Recorded by: R. Newman on 2021-10-15
Carteret Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2021-10-11
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: Dean Furbish on 2021-10-06
Wake Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Dean Furbish on 2021-10-06
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2021-06-29
Buncombe Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David L. Heavner on 2021-06-26
Chatham Co.
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Recorded by: Steve Hall and Bo Sullivan on 2020-10-13
Moore Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Steve Hall on 2020-07-24
Orange Co.
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