Ethmia bipunctella

(Fabricius, 1775)
Viper's Bugloss Moth

Sort #: 448 | P3 #: 420193 | MPG #: 986 | PFG Page #: 50
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Larval feeding type: Feeds externally in slight web
Larval substrate: Echium vulgare (Viper's Bugloss)
Phenology: Adult: 9/4 to 9/9 (2 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Introduced
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1983
Last Year Reported: 1985

Distribution by County: Bristol, Barnstable
Number of Records: 2