Chionodes arenella
(Forbes, 1922)
Sort #: 608 | P3 #: 421021 | MPG #: 2060
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Larval feeding type: Bores in the rhizomes
Larval substrate: Ammophila breviligulata (American Beach Grass)
Phenology: Adult: 8/12 to 9/20 (5 records)
Comment: MA is type locality
Status in MA (automated assessment): Uncertain status
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1917
Last Year Reported: 1949
Distribution by County: Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 8