Fomoria pteliaeella

(Chambers, 1880)

Sort #: 49 | P3 #: 160065 | MPG #: 60
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Larval feeding type: leaf-miner, larva green
Larval substrate: Ptelea trifoliata* (Hop Tree), Zanthoxylum americanum* (Prickly-ash)

Comment: Larvae can be found the first half of September

Status in MA (automated assessment): Fairly widespread, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 2014
Last Year Reported: 2023

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Worcester, Middlesex, Plymouth
Number of Records: 7