Elachista madarella

(Clemens, 1860)

Sort #: 646 | P3 #: 421496 | MPG #: 1121
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Larval feeding type: leaf-miner
Larval substrate: Carex cristatella (Crested Sedge), Fuirena pubescens (Umbrella Sedge), Scirpus atrovirens (Dark-green Bulrush)
Phenology: Adult: 6/17 to 6/26 (3 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 2020
Last Year Reported: 2020

Distribution by County: Middlesex
Number of Records: 3