Lambdina fiscellaria

(Guenée, [1858])
Hemlock Looper

Sort #: 1973 | P3 #: 911327 | MPG #: 6888 | PFG Page #: 240
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Larval substrate: Various trees, incl. Tsuga canadensis* (Eastern Hemlock), Abies balsamea (Balsam Fir), Picea glauca (White Spruce), Quercus (Oak)
Phenology: Adult: 7/15 to 10/24 (240 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Widespread, very common
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1908
Last Year Reported: 2022

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes
Number of Records: 534