Lyonetia prunifoliella

Hübner, 1796

Sort #: 389 | P3 #: 360198 | MPG #: 472
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Larval substrate: Malus (Apple), Prunus pensylvanica* (Pin Cherry), Betula (Birch), Vitis (Grape), Ceanothus (Buckbrush)
Phenology: Adult: 5/02 to 10/04 (3 records)

Comment: Genetically distinct from European populations

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Introduced
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1920
Last Year Reported: 2020

Distribution by County: Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Middlesex, Dukes
Number of Records: 6