Heterocampa varia

Walker, 1855
Sandplain Heterocampa

Sort #: 2092 | P #: 930074 | MPG #: 7982
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Larval feeding type: External feeder
Larval substrate: Quercus stellata (Post Oak), Quercus prinoides (Dwarf Chiquapin Oak), Quercus ilicifolia* (Scrub Oak) 
Phenology: Adult: 5/29 to 8/07 (65 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, uncommon
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: Threatened
First Year Reported: 1937
Last Year Reported: 2024

Distribution by County: Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 116