Holcocera chalcofrontella
Clemens, 1863
Sort #: 714 | P3 #: 421743 | MPG #: 1175
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Larval feeding type: Feeds in the seed heads
Larval substrate: Rhus hirta* (Staghorn Sumac)
Phenology: Adult: 5/31 to 8/11 (13 records)
Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, uncommon
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1942
Last Year Reported: 2020
Distribution by County: Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Bristol, Plymouth, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 19