Eupithecia satyrata
(Hübner, [1813])
Satyr Pug
Sort #: 1774 | P3 #: 910365 | MPG #: 7520
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Larval feeding type: Mainly on the flowers and fruits
Larval substrate: Polyphagous on herbaceous plants, incl. Alnus (Alder), Aralia hispidus (Bristly Sarsaparilla), Chelone glabra (White Turtlehead), Clematis virginiana (Virginia Virgin's-bower), Dasiphora floribunda (Shrubby-cinquefoil), Rubus (Blackberry), Salix (Willow), Spiraea (Meadowsweet)
Phenology: Adult: 5/21 (2 record)
Comment: North American populations are genetically distinct from Eurasian populations
Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Holarctic
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 2015
Last Year Reported: 2015
Distribution by County: Middlesex
Number of Records: 2