Anania tertialis

(Guenée, 1854)
Crowned Phlyctaenia

Sort #: 1589 | P3 #: 801427 | MPG #: 4953 | PFG Page #: 166
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Larval substrate: Deciduous trees and plants, incl. Alnus incana (Speckled Alder), Sambucus nigra (Black Elderberry), Carya (Hickory), Syringa (Lilac), Vaccinium (Blueberry), Viburnum
Phenology: Adult: 5/10 to 8/20 (40 records)

Comment: Replaces P. coronata in North America, but A. plectilis could also occur in MA (and maybe A. tennesseensis)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Widespread, common
Status in N. America: Holarctic
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1901
Last Year Reported: 2022

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 40