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Lycophotia phyllophora

(Grote, 1874)
Lycophotia Moth

Sort #: 2854 | P3 #: 933547 | MPG #: 11010 | PFG Page #: 518
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Larval substrate: Alnus (Alder), Betula (Birch), Vaccinium (Blueberry), Prunus serotina (Black Cherry), Salix (Willow), Viburnum
Phenology: Adult: 6/03 to 8/14 (130 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Widespread, very common
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1880
Last Year Reported: 2022

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 558

  • Adult attracted to light (Photo: ©S. Whitebread)

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