Lipocosma adelalis

(Kearfott, 1903)

Sort #: 1593 | P #: 801209 | MPG #: 4883
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Larval feeding type: Forms a case constructed from pieces of lichen
Larval substrate: Lichens on Quercus (Oak)
Phenology: Adult: 7/19 to 7/30 (4 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: 2024

Distribution by County: Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes
Number of Records: 6