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Anacampsis consonella

(Zeller, 1873)

Sort #: 1054 | P #: 590475 | MPG #: 2233.1
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Larval feeding type: Folds complete leaf over the midrib to form a pod, in June, larva spotted
Larval substrate: Viburnum dentatum* (Smooth Arrowwood)
Phenology: Adult: 7/01 to 8/16 (10 records)

Comment: Requires dissection to distinguish from rhoifructella

Status in MA (automated assessment): Fairly widespread, uncommon
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1910
Last Year Reported: 2023

Distribution by County: Hampshire, Essex, Suffolk, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes
Number of Records: 16

  • Adult reared from larva in folded leaf of Viburnum dentatum (Photo: ©S. Whitebread)
  • Tenanted folded leaf of Viburnum dentatum (Photo: ©S. Whitebread)
  • Larva within folded leaf of Viburnum dentatum (Photo: ©S. Whitebread)
  • Larva on Viburnum dentatum (Photo: ©S. Whitebread)

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