Moths of North Carolina
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177 NC Records

Pseudeustrotia carneola (Guenée, 1852) - Pink-barred Lithacodia Moth

Taxonomy
Superfamily: Noctuoidea Family: NoctuidaeSubfamily: NoctuinaeTribe: PseudeustrotiiniP3 Number: 932205.00 MONA Number: 9053.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Covell (1984; as Lithacodia carneola); Beadle and Leckie (2012)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: Wagner et al. (2011) list fields, croplands, waste lots, wet meadows, and other open habitats as used by this species.
Larval Host Plants: Larvae feed on Dock and Smartweed (Wagner et al., 2011) - View
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See also Habitat Account for General Wet-Mesic Hardwood Forests
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G5 S4S5
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 Pseudeustrotia carneola - Pink-barred Lithacodia Moth

48 photos are available. Only the most recent 30 are shown.

Recorded by: R. Teper, David George on 2023-09-25
Caswell Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2023-09-24
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2023-08-18
Watauga Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2023-07-25
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2023-07-12
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik on 2023-07-09
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2023-07-06
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Stephen Dunn on 2023-07-02
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: B. Bockhahn on 2023-06-17
Avery Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: K. Bischof on 2023-06-04
Transylvania Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2023-05-11
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2023-05-05
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2022-08-09
Watauga Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: John Petranka on 2022-08-08
Watauga Co.
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Recorded by: Richard Teper on 2022-06-16
Macon Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2022-06-14
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-06-10
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2022-05-18
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: John Petranka on 2021-08-11
Alleghany Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Bo Sullivan on 2021-08-02
Ashe Co.
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Recorded by: tom ward on 2021-07-24
Buncombe Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: tom ward on 2021-06-15
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2021-05-21
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka on 2021-04-27
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2020-08-07
Madison Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2020-07-11
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2020-05-14
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Jim Petranka and Becky Elkin on 2019-06-14
Madison Co.
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Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2019-05-24
Guilford Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Gary Maness on 2019-05-17
Guilford Co.
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