Acrolophus panamae

Busck, 1914
Panama Grass Tubeworm

Sort #: 134 | P #: 300083 | MPG #: 368
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Larval feeding type: Like most Acrolophus spp., larvae probably feed from silken tubes at or below the soil surface
Larval substrate: Probably grasses and herbaceous plants
Phenology: Adult: 6/08 to 7/25 (2 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 2020
Last Year Reported: 2025

Distribution by County: Middlesex, Norfolk
Number of Records: 2