Moths of North Carolina
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complex (None) - No Common Name

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Taxonomy
Superfamily:
Tortricoidea		 Family:
Tortricidae		Subfamily:
Olethreutinae		Tribe:
Eucosmini		P3 Number:
0.00		 MONA Number:
3172.50
Species Status: Epiblema strenuana and E. abruptana are members of a cryptic species complex. The Epiblema strenuana-abruptana complex, as recognized here, includes specimens that resemble E. strenuana, E. abruptana, and related forms that could not be confidently assigned to species based on photographs.
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Resources: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLD                                                                                 
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexAlamance Alexander Alleghany Anson Ashe Avery Beaufort Bertie Bladen Brunswick Buncombe Burke Cabarrus Caldwell Camden Carteret Caswell Catawba Chatham Cherokee Chowan Clay Cleveland Columbus Craven Cumberland Currituck Dare Davidson Davie Duplin Durham Edgecombe Forsyth Franklin Gaston Gates Graham Granville Greene Guilford Halifax Harnett Haywood Henderson Hertford Hoke Hyde Iredell Jackson Johnston Jones Lee Lenoir Lincoln Macon Madison Martin McDowell Mecklenburg Mitchell Montgomery Moore Nash New%20Hanover Northampton Onslow Orange Pamlico Pasquotank Pender Perquimans Person Pitt Polk Randolph Richmond Robeson Rockingham Rowan Rutherford Sampson Scotland Stanly Stokes Surry Swain Transylvania Tyrrell Union Vance Wake Warren Washington Watauga Wayne Wilkes Wilson Yadkin Yancey
Flight Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

Click on graph to enlarge 		Image showing flight dates by month for High Mountains greater than 4,000 feet, Low Mountains, Piedmont, and Coastal Plain: adults.
Habitats and Life History
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Larval Host Plants: Unknown - View
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 Photo Gallery for Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complex - No common name

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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: R. Newman on 2025-06-11
Carteret Co.
Comment: 		Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: R. Newman on 2025-04-22
Carteret Co.
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: R. Newman on 2024-08-31
Carteret Co.
Comment: 		Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: R. Newman on 2024-07-27
Carteret Co.
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: R. Newman on 2023-09-16
Carteret Co.
Comment: 		Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik on 2023-07-19
Durham Co.
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: David George, Stephen Dunn, Jeff Niznik on 2023-06-25
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik, Rich Teper, Erich Hofmann, Jesse Anderson on 2023-05-22
New Hanover Co.
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Dean Furbish on 2023-05-05
Pender Co.
Comment: 		Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Dean Furbish on 2023-05-04
Pender Co.
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Michael P. Morales on 2022-09-03
Sampson Co.
Comment: 		Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Michael P. Morales on 2022-09-03
Sampson Co.
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Michael P. Morales on 2022-09-03
Sampson Co.
Comment: 		Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: R. Newman on 2022-08-20
Carteret Co.
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: David George, L. M. Carlson on 2022-06-12
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Gary Maness on 2022-06-07
Guilford Co.
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Gary Maness on 2022-06-07
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: R. Newman on 2022-05-18
Carteret Co.
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Dean Furbish and Joy Wiggins on 2022-05-04
Pender Co.
Comment: 		Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Dean Furbish on 2021-09-09
Wake Co.
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Dean Furbish on 2021-09-09
Wake Co.
Comment: 		Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Dean Furbish on 2021-09-09
Wake Co.
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: R. Newman on 2021-08-14
Carteret Co.
Comment: 		Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Simpson Eason on 2021-07-16
Durham Co.
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Gary Maness on 2021-05-19
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Gary Maness on 2021-05-19
Guilford Co.
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: R. Newman on 2021-04-30
Carteret Co.
Comment: 		Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Steve Hall and Bo Sullivan on 2020-09-10
Moore Co.
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Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Vin Stanton on 2020-06-27
Buncombe Co.
Comment: 		Epiblema strenuana_abruptana complexRecorded by: Robert Gilson on 2016-07-07
Mecklenburg Co.
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