Coleophora persimplexella

McDunnough, 1955

Sort #: 667 | P3 #: 421543 | MPG #: 1287
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Larval feeding type: Leaf feeder, in a lobe case
Larval substrate: Comptonia peregrina (Sweet Fern), Betula (Birch), Alnus serrulata* (Smooth Alder)
Phenology: Adult: 6/06 (1 record)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 2016
Last Year Reported: 2023

Distribution by County: Middlesex, Essex, Plymouth
Number of Records: 3