Moths of North Carolina
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73 NC Records

Glena plumosaria (Packard, 1874) - Dainty Gray Moth

Taxonomy
Superfamily: Geometroidea Family: GeometridaeSubfamily: EnnominaeTribe: BoarmiiniP3 Number: 910867.00 MONA Number: 6452.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Photographs: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLD                                                                                 
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:
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Wikipedia
See also Habitat Account for General Cedar Woodlands
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G4 S4
State Protection: Has no legal protection, although permits are required to collect it on state parks and other public lands.
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 Photo Gallery for Glena plumosaria - Dainty Gray Moth

Photos: 25

Recorded by: Chuck Smith on 2023-08-01
Davidson Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Stephen Dunn, Jeff Niznik on 2023-07-26
Chatham Co.
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Recorded by: Stephen Hall on 2023-05-21
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Chuck Smith on 2023-05-20
Davidson Co.
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Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik on 2023-05-17
Chatham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Stephen Dunn on 2023-05-15
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Steve Hall, David George, Jeff Niznik on 2023-04-29
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, L. M. Carlson, Stephen Dunn on 2022-07-15
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2022-05-18
Wake Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: John Petranka on 2022-05-02
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Bo Sullivan on 2021-08-10
Richmond Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2021-06-26
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: David L. Heavner on 2021-04-23
Chatham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2020-08-23
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: L. M. Carlson on 2019-07-27
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Lenny Lampel on 2017-04-28
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: B. Bockhahn, P. Coin, C. Sorenson on 2015-07-24
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: B. Bockhahn, P. Scharf on 2015-07-22
Stanly Co.
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Recorded by: Stephen Hall, Brian Bockhahn, Paul Scharf on 2015-07-21
Stanly Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: B. Bockhahn, P. Scharf, L. Amos on 2015-05-12
Warren Co.
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Recorded by: Steve Hall on 2015-05-08
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: T. DeSantis on 2015-05-02
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Steve Hall on 2015-04-08
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: T. DeSantis on 2012-04-05
Camden Co.
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Recorded by: Paul Scharf on 2011-05-14
Warren Co.
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