Caloptilia strictella

(Walker, 1864)

Sort #: 264.1 | P #: 330208 | MPG #: 640
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Larval substrate: Probably Betula (Birch)
Phenology: Adult: 4/28 to 9/16 (5 records)

Comment: Likely to be synonymized with the Holarctic C. suberinella, assuming the species described as C. strictella has been correctly interpreted.

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

Distribution by County: Franklin, Middlesex, Essex, Barnstable
Number of Records: 5