Moths of North Carolina

Scientific Name:	Common Name:		Family (Alpha):

View PDF	Gelechiidae Members:	Dichomeris Members:	3 NC Records
Dichomeris furia Hodges, 1986 - No Common Name

Taxonomy

Superfamily: Gelechioidea

Family: Gelechiidae

Subfamily: Dichomeridinae

Tribe: [Dichomeridini]

P3 Number: 420551.00

MONA Number: 2291.40

Identification

Field Guide Descriptions:	Online Photographs: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLD	Technical Description, Adults: Hodges (1986)
Adult Markings: Second segment of labial palpus with inner surface pale yellow (sometimes with some dull yellow scales ventrally). Forewing with subterminal line nearly straight (Hodges, 1986)
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

Habitats and Life History

Habitats:

Larval Host Plants: Larval host plants are unknown but are probably Composites (Hodges, 1986) - View

Status in North Carolina

Natural Heritage Program Status:

Natural Heritage Program Ranks:

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

Comments:

Photo Gallery for Dichomeris furia - No common name			Photos: 1
	Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2018-07-09 Madison Co. Comment:

Photo Gallery for Dichomeris furia - No common name