Phlogophora iris

Guenée, 1852
Olive Angle Shades

Sort #: 2627 | P #: 932291 | MPG #: 9546 | PFG Page #: 438
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Larval substrate: Herbaceous plants, incl. Taraxacum (Dandelion), Rumex (Dock), Cirsium (Thistle)
Phenology: Adult: 5/22 to 8/25 (182 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Widespread, very common
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1904
Last Year Reported: 2025

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 293