Ecliptopera silaceata
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Small Phoenix
Sort #: 1717 | P3 #: 910049 | MPG #: 7213 | PFG Page #: 182
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Larval substrate: Impatiens, Epilobium (Willowherb)
Phenology: Adult: 5/13 to 6/16 and 7/10 to 9/28 (39 records)
Comment: One short late Spring generation and a more drawn out late Summer/Fall generation
Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, uncommon
Status in N. America: Holarctic
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1904
Last Year Reported: 2022
Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Suffolk, Norfolk
Number of Records: 69