Podosesia aureocincta

Purrington & Nielsen, 1977
Banded Ash Clearwing

Sort #: 925 | P #: 550131 | MPG #: 2588
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Larval feeding type: Bores in the trunks and branches
Larval substrate: Fraxinus (Ash)
Phenology: Adult: 9/09 to 9/27 (4 records)

Comment: A specific pheromone for this species is commercially available from Alpha Scents Inc., but it is also attracted to the general Clearwing Borer lure (Great Lakes IPM)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 2016
Last Year Reported: 2020

Distribution by County: Suffolk, Norfolk
Number of Records: 4