Herpetogramma phaeopteralis

(Guenée, 1854)
Dusky Herpetogramma

Sort #: 1539 | P3 #: 801196 | MPG #: 5274
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Larval feeding type: Leaf tier
Larval substrate: Various grasses, incl. Eremochloa ophiuroides (Centipede Grass), Stenotaphrum secundatum (St. Augustine Grass), Cynodon (Bermuda Grass)
Phenology: Adult: 10/20 to 10/24 (4 records)

Comment: Probably not a resident in MA

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 2016
Last Year Reported: 2020

Distribution by County: Hampshire
Number of Records: 4