Caloptilia flavella

(Ely, 1915)

Sort #: 218 | P3 #: 330126 | MPG #: 604
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Larval feeding type: Initially a leaf-miner, then feeds within a leaf-roll in the shape of a cone.
Larval substrate: Morella caroliniensis* (Small Bayberry)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 2019
Last Year Reported: 2020

Distribution by County: Plymouth, Barnstable
Number of Records: 3