Pelochrista derelicta Heinrich, 1929
Family: Tortricidae
Subfamily: Olethreutinae
Identification: Forewing has diagonal line from mid-costa to anal angle, with dark brown shading on proximal side, and light brown on distal side (some individuals have a tooth mid-way along the line); many fine squiggly lines cross the wing; dark grayish shading mid-way along outer margin extends into subterminal area; hindwing pale gray.
Wing Span: 1.2-1.8 cm
Life History:
Flight: Late June to early September, with abundance peaking in August.
Caterpillar Hosts: Larvae feed on rootstalks of goldenrod (Solidago spp.).
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Eastern North america, Colorado, Washington and most of southern Canada from Nova Scotia to British Columbia.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 49 - 72 of 140 verified sightings
Observation date: Aug 01, 2017
Submitted by: Ilona L.
Region: Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Nov 02, 2017
Observation date: Sep 13, 2017
Submitted by: Bkripto
Region: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 14, 2017
Observation date: Aug 11, 2017
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 07, 2017
Observation date: Aug 31, 2017
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Region: Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 01, 2017
Observation date: Aug 27, 2017
Submitted by: Bkripto
Region: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 28, 2017
Observation date: Aug 06, 2017
Submitted by: Ideaphore
Region: Nova Scotia, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 21, 2017
Observation date: Aug 15, 2017
Submitted by: Christine Stanke
Region: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Aug 18, 2017
Observation date: Jul 30, 2017
Submitted by: franpope
Region: Garrett County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 13, 2017
Observation date: Aug 08, 2017
Submitted by: Christine Stanke
Region: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Aug 10, 2017
Observation date: Aug 08, 2017
Submitted by: CathK
Region: Albany County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 09, 2017
Observation date: Aug 03, 2017
Submitted by: Christine Stanke
Region: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Aug 07, 2017
Observation date: Aug 01, 2017
Submitted by: edenny
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 02, 2017
Observation date: Aug 20, 2016
Submitted by: tjrickert
Region: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 25, 2017
Observation date: Jul 30, 2016
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jan 10, 2017
Observation date: Aug 02, 2016
Submitted by: drkilmer
Region: Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 13, 2016
Observation date: Aug 03, 2016
Submitted by: gary yankech
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 08, 2016
Observation date: Jul 23, 2016
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 21, 2016
Observation date: Sep 09, 2016
Submitted by: iangardner
Region: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 19, 2016
Observation date: Jul 25, 2016
Submitted by: Leslie Warren
Region: Mahoning County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 13, 2016
Observation date: Aug 07, 2016
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 09, 2016
Observation date: Aug 14, 2016
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 03, 2016
Observation date: Aug 02, 2016
Submitted by: iangardner
Region: Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 23, 2016
Observation date: Aug 02, 2016
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 18, 2016
Observation date: Aug 14, 2016
Submitted by: Allen Belden
Region: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 15, 2016
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