Hydriomena transfigurata

Swett, 1912
Transfigured Hydriomena

Sort #: 1723 | P3 #: 910075 | MPG #: 7237 | PFG Page #: 184
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Larval substrate: Pinus (Pine)
Phenology: Adult: 3/04 to 6/12 (40 records)

Comment: Easily mistaken for H. pluviata and genitalia dissection is ideally required. Even the type material of H. transfigurata is a mixture of the two species. Where the foodplants of the two species occur together, the two Hydriomena species can fly at the same time.

Status in MA (automated assessment): Fairly widespread, uncommon
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1907
Last Year Reported: 2022

Distribution by County: Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 43