Albuna fraxini

(Edwards, 1881)
Virginia Creeper Clearwing

Sort #: 1246 | P3 #: 640070 | MPG #: 2532 | PFG Page #: 76
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Larval feeding type: Root borer
Larval substrate: Parthenocissus quinquefolia (Virginia creeper)
Phenology: Adult: 7/05 to 9/09 (61 records)

Comment: Males have been attracted to the General Clearwing Borer lure/pheromone sold by Great Lakes IPM, even as late as 5pm

Status in MA (automated assessment): Widespread, very common
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1971
Last Year Reported: 2022

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Plymouth, Barnstable
Number of Records: 62