Euchlaena effecta
(Walker, 1860)
Effective Euchlaena
Sort #: 1915 | P3 #: 911153 | MPG #: 6728
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Larval substrate: Comptonia peregrina (Sweet Fern), Cornus sericea (Red-osier Dogwood), Fraxinus americana (White Ash), Prunus serotina (Back Cherry), Prunus virginiana (Choke Cherry), Rosa (Rose), Salix (Willow), Spiraea (Meadowsweet), Vaccinium (Blueberry)
Phenology: Adult: 6/12 to 9/15 (48 records)
Status in MA (automated assessment): Widespread, uncommon
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1883
Last Year Reported: 2022
Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 123