Butterflies and Moths of North America

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New North Carolina moth records

Twenty-one North Carolina moth records were added to the database. Records of Iridopsis larvaria, Eulithis diversilineata, Lapara bombycoides, Lochmaeus manteo, Epimecis hortaria, Nadata gibbosa, Hypercompe scribonia, Heterocampa obliqua, Apatelodes torrefacta, Datana angusii, Paonias astylus, Nemoria bistriaria, Haploaclymene, Halysidota tessellaris, and Oligocentria lignicolor were added for Buncombe County from Noah Clark. Additional records were: Citheronia regalis (Craven County, Jennifer Kepner), Hypercompe scribonia (Gaston County, Tereasa Osborne), Antheraea polyphemus and Eumorpha pandorus (Pitt County, Mandy Dough), Erastria cruentaria (Pitt County, Salman Abdulali), and Eacles imperialis (Polk County, Roarke Donnelly, Madeline Donnelly, Liam Donnelly, and Evan Hambly). (Downer-28Aug09)