Moths of North Carolina
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16 NC Records

Anadelosemia texanella (Hulst, 1892) - No Common Name

Taxonomy
Superfamily: Pyraloidea Family: PyralidaeSubfamily: PhycitinaeTribe: PhycitiniP3 Number: 800513.00 MONA Number: 5728.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Photographs: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLDTechnical Description, Adults: Neunzig (1996)                                                                                 
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: Most of our records come from barrier islands.
Larval Host Plants: The host plants appear to be unknown. - View
Observation Methods: Appears to come fairly well to blacklights.
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: [GNR] SU
State Protection: Has no legal protection, although permits are required to collect it on state parks and other public lands.
Comments: This appears to be primarily a Caribbean species but with records along the Gulf Coast, Florida, and the Southeastern Atlantic Coastal Plain. Most of our records come from late in the season, a time of year when it may have been previously overlooked.

 Photo Gallery for Anadelosemia texanella - No common name

Photos: 13

Recorded by: Mark Shields on 2023-10-13
Onslow Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Shields on 2023-10-06
Onslow Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Shields on 2020-11-25
Onslow Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Shields on 2020-11-06
Onslow Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Shields on 2020-10-15
Onslow Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Shields on 2020-04-11
Onslow Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Shields on 2020-01-15
Onslow Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Shields on 2020-01-14
Onslow Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Shields on 2019-11-06
Onslow Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Shields on 2019-10-25
Onslow Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Shields on 2019-09-30
Onslow Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Newman, Randy on 2007-10-14
Carteret Co.
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Recorded by: Ed Corey on 2007-10-04
Bladen Co.
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