probably throughout the Atlantic coast region to Canada and westward to the Mississippi (Smith, 1908). Also Texas, probably not present in the northern Great Lakes(1)
Habitat
barens, plantations, pinelands, and mixed-pine woodlands(1)
Food
pitch pine in the north and probably loblolly, pond, and longleaf pine in the south(1)
Print References
Smith, John B. (1908) A revision of some species of Noctuidae heretofore referred to the genus Homoptera Boisduval. p. 247(2)