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Noctuoidea >> Notodontidae >> Cerurinae >> Americerura

Americerura scitiscripta

(Walker, 1865)
Black-etched Prominent

Sort #: 2077 | P #: 930030 | MPG #: 7942 | PFG Page #: 276
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Larval feeding type: External feeder
Larval substrate: Prunus (Cherry), Populus* (Poplar), Salix* (Willow), Salix humilis* (Prairie Willow)
Phenology: Adult: 5/06 to 5/21 and 7/06 to 8/27 (75 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1906
Last Year Reported: 2026

Distribution by County: Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Norfolk, Barnstable
Number of Records: 99

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