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Family (Alpha):
ACROLEPIIDAE-
ADELIDAE-
AMPHISBATIDAE-
AUTOSTICHIDAE-
BATRACHEDRIDAE-
BEDELLIIDAE-
BLASTOBASIDAE-
BOMBYCIDAE-
BUCCULATRICIDAE-
CARPOSINIDAE-
CHOREUTIDAE-
COLEOPHORIDAE-
COSMOPTERIGIDAE-
COSSIDAE-
CRAMBIDAE-
DEPRESSARIIDAE-
DREPANIDAE-
ELACHISTIDAE-
EPERMENIIDAE-
EPIPYROPIDAE-
EREBIDAE-Erebid Moths
ERIOCRANIIDAE-
EUTELIIDAE-
GALACTICIDAE-
GELECHIIDAE-
GEOMETRIDAE-
GLYPHIDOCERIDAE-
GLYPHIPTERIGIDAE-
GRACILLARIIDAE-
HELIOZELIDAE-
HEPIALIDAE-
HYBLAEIDAE-
INCURVARIIDAE-
LASIOCAMPIDAE-
LECITHOCERIDAE-Long-horned Moths
LIMACODIDAE-
LYONETIIDAE-
MEGALOPYGIDAE-Flannel Moths
MICROPTERIGIDAE-
MIMALLONIDAE-
MOMPHIDAE-Mompha Moths
NEPTICULIDAE-
NOCTUIDAE-Owlet Moths
NOLIDAE-
NOTODONTIDAE-
OECOPHORIDAE-
OPOSTEGIDAE-
PELEOPODIDAE-
PLUTELLIDAE-
PRODOXIDAE-
PSYCHIDAE-Bagworm Moths
PTEROPHORIDAE-
PYRALIDAE-
SATURNIIDAE-Saturniids
SCHRECKENSTEINIIDAE-
SESIIDAE-
SPHINGIDAE-Sphinx Moths
THYATIRIDAE-
THYRIDIDAE-
TINEIDAE-
TISCHERIIDAE-
TORTRICIDAE-
URANIIDAE-
URODIDAE-
XYLORYCTIDAE-
YPONOMEUTIDAE-
YPSOLOPHIDAE-
ZYGAENIDAE-
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Argyresthiidae Members:
Argyresthia affinis
Argyresthia alternatella
Argyresthia annettella
Argyresthia apicimaculella
Argyresthia austerella
Argyresthia calliphanes
Argyresthia conjugella
Argyresthia freyella
Argyresthia oreasella
Argyresthia subreticulata
Argyresthia thuiella
Argyresthia unidentified species
Argyresthia
Members:
Argyresthia affinis
Argyresthia alternatella
Argyresthia annettella
Argyresthia apicimaculella
Argyresthia austerella
Argyresthia calliphanes
Argyresthia conjugella
Argyresthia freyella
Argyresthia oreasella
Argyresthia subreticulata
Argyresthia thuiella
Argyresthia unidentified species
2 NC Records
Argyresthia affinis
Braun, 1940 - No Common Name
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A mine on Eastern Red Cedar.
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A reared adult from Eastern Red Cedar.
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A reared adult from Eastern Red Cedar.
Taxonomy
Family:
Argyresthiidae
P3 Number:
360140.00
MONA Number:
2434.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions:
Online Photographs:
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BugGuide
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iNaturalist
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Google
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BAMONA
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GBIF
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BOLD
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:
Larval Host Plants:
Larvae feed on Eastern Red Cedar (
Juniperus virginiana
) (Eiseman, 2022). -
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks:
State Protection:
Comments:
Photo Gallery for
Argyresthia affinis
- No common name
Photos: 6
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-04-13
Madison Co.
Comment: A reared adult from a mine on Eastern Red Cedar.
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-04-13
Madison Co.
Comment: A reared adult from a mine on Eastern Red Cedar.
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-04-13
Madison Co.
Comment: A reared adult from a mine on Eastern Red Cedar.
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-01-09
Madison Co.
Comment: A mine with bore hole on Eastern Red Cedar.
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-01-09
Madison Co.
Comment: A larva that was removed from a mine on Eastern Red Cedar.
Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-01-09
Madison Co.
Comment: A larva that was removed from a mine on Eastern Red Cedar.