Moths of North Carolina
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Streptopalpia Members:
2 NC Records

Streptopalpia minusculalis (Möschler, 1890) - No Common Name


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Taxonomy
Superfamily: Pyraloidea Family: PyralidaeSubfamily: ChrysauginaeP3 Number: 800061.00 MONA Number: 5565.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Photographs: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, 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: Our one record comes from a lakeshore
Larval Host Plants: Larvae feed on members of the Bignoniaceae (Robinson et al., 2010). BugGuide (accessed 2020-10-29) lists Trumpet-creeper as one of its hosts. - View
Wikipedia
See also Habitat Account for Wet Forests and Successional Fields
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: [GNR] SNR
State Protection: Has no legal protection, although permits are required to collect it on state parks and other public lands.
Comments: The status of this species as a resident of North Carolina needs to be confirmed