Menesta tortriciformella

Clemens, 1860

Sort #: 456 | P3 #: 420249 | MPG #: 1030
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Larval feeding type: Feeds under a web on the leaf underside
Larval substrate: Corylus (Hazel), Carpinus (Ironwood), Castanea (Chestnut), Rosa (Rose), Rubus (Blackberry)
Phenology: Adult: 6/23 (1 record)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1899
Last Year Reported: 2005

Distribution by County: Worcester, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 3