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Dyspteris abortivaria

(Herrich-Schäffer, [1855])
Badwing

Sort #: 1795 | P #: 910122 | MPG #: 7648 | PFG Page #: 198
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Larval substrate: Vitis spp. (Grape)
Phenology: Adult: 4/06 and 5/16 to 7/01 and 7/07 to 8/24 (142 records)

Comment: An abnormally early specimen was found 6-Apr-2019.

Status in MA (automated assessment): Widespread, common
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1870
Last Year Reported: 2025

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes
Number of Records: 190

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