Sharp-blotched Nola
Nola pustulata (Walker, 1865)
Family: Nolidae
Subfamily: Nolinae
Identification: Narrow black costal patch at base of forewing and sharply edged blackish median patch that encloses metallic black orbicular and reniform spots.
Wing Span:
Life History:
Flight: May-July.
Caterpillar Hosts: Unrecorded.
Adult Food:
Habitat: Apparently confined to bogs and swamps.
Range: Massachusetts to North Carolina, west to Missouri and Texas.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Jun 20, 2013
Submitted by: edenny
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 21, 2013
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Observation date: May 11, 2013
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Region: Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 27, 2013
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Observation date: May 11, 2011
Submitted by: Ken Childs
Region: Chester County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Oct 12, 2012
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Observation date: Jun 03, 2012
Submitted by: pomarinejaeger
Region: Cape May County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: H.D. McGuinness
Verified date: Jul 21, 2012
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Observation date: May 21, 2012
Submitted by: Tony DeSantis
Region: Camden County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 15, 2012
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Observation date: Apr 14, 2012
Submitted by: MaryAnn Friedman
Region: Okaloosa County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 25, 2012
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Observation date: Jun 26, 2011
Submitted by: Alan Harvey
Region: York (mainland only) County, Maine, United States
Verified by: H.D. McGuinness
Verified date: Jul 20, 2011
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Observation date: Jun 26, 2011
Submitted by: dhsmall
Region: Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 03, 2011
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Observation date: Jun 18, 2011
Submitted by: dhsmall
Region: Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 22, 2011
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Observation date: May 19, 2006
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 15, 2011
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Observation date: May 10, 2007
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 15, 2011
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Observation date: May 30, 2005
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 15, 2011
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Observation date: May 27, 2009
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 15, 2011
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Observation date: May 28, 2006
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 15, 2011
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Observation date: Jun 12, 2010
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 17, 2011
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Observation date: Jun 27, 2009
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 17, 2011
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Observation date: Jun 27, 2003
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Steven Johnson)
Region: Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman (Curt Lehman)
Verified date: Dec 31, 2010
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Observation date: Jun 27, 2003
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Steven Johnson)
Region: Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman (Curt Lehman)
Verified date: Dec 31, 2010
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Observation date: Jun 17, 2007
Submitted by: H.D. McGuinness (H.D. McGuinness)
Region: Suffolk County, New York, United States
Verified by: H.D. McGuinness (H.D. McGuinness)
Verified date: Aug 28, 2009
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