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Gillmeria pallidactyla

(Haworth, 1811)
Yarrow Plume Moth

Sort #: 743 | P3 #: 460012 | MPG #: 6107 | PFG Page #: 128
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Larval feeding type: First in rootstock, later within shoots, leaf axils and inflorescences
Larval substrate: Achillea millefolium (Yarrow)
Phenology: Adult: 6/03 to 8/02 (42 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Widespread, common
Status in N. America: Holarctic
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1901
Last Year Reported: 2022

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 50

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