Homoeosoma stypticella

Grote, 1878

Sort #: 1418 | P3 #: 800631 | MPG #: 5936
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Larval feeding type: In the flowers
Larval substrate: Daucus carota* (Wild Carrot), Achillea millefolium* (Yarrow), Cirsium canescens (Prairie Thistle), Cirsium texanum (Texas Thistle), Rhus (Sumac)
Phenology: Adult: 6/03 to 9/17 (12 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1939
Last Year Reported: 2016

Distribution by County: Middlesex, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 17