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Crambus praefectellus

(Zincken, 1821)
Common Grass-veneer

Sort #: 1500 | P3 #: 800943 | MPG #: 5355 | PFG Page #: 148
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Larval substrate: Grasses and cereal grains, incl. Zea mays (Corn)
Phenology: Adult: 5/09 to 11/07 (243 records)

Comment: Two to three generations per year

Status in MA (automated assessment): Widespread, very common
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1901
Last Year Reported: 2021

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 258

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