Adaina montanus

(Walsingham, 1880)
Mountain Plume Moth

Sort #: 1353 | P #: 630155 | MPG #: 6157 | PFG Page #: 128
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Larval feeding type: On the leaves
Larval substrate: Xanthium strumarium (Rough Cocklebur), Symphyotrichum novi-belgii (New York American-aster), Solidago sp.* (Goldenrod)
Phenology: Adult: 6/24 to 7/23 (14 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, uncommon
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 2009
Last Year Reported: 2025

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester
Number of Records: 15