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Chaetaglaea cerata

Franclemont, 1943
Waxed Sallow

Sort #: 2780 | P #: 932604 | MPG #: 9948 | PFG Page #: 472
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Larval substrate: Gaylussacia baccata (Black Huckleberry), Vaccinium angustifolium (Lowbush Blueberry), Vaccinium pallidum (Hillside Blueberry)
Phenology: Adult: 10/09 to 11/10 (13 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: Special Concern
First Year Reported: 1937
Last Year Reported: 2022

Distribution by County: Essex, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 51

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