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Lithacodes fiskeanus

(Dyar, 1900)

Sort #: 940 | P #: 570055 | MPG #: 4663
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Larval substrate: Ceanothus americanus* (New Jersey Tea)
Phenology: Adult: 7/04 to 7/25 (9 records)

Comment: Described from single specimens taken in Iowa and Durham, NH; appears to be very rarely encountered, but may just be overlooked due to similarities with other species such as T. flexuosa and H. shurtleffi

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1908
Last Year Reported: 2026

Distribution by County: Hampshire, Worcester, Middlesex
Number of Records: 11

  • Adult attracted to light (Photo: ©Brian Klassanos)
  • Adult attracted to light (Photo: ©Brian Klassanos)

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