Metarranthis pilosaria

(Packard, 1876)
Coastal Swamp Metarranthis

Sort #: 1953 | P3 #: 911263 | MPG #: 6830
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Larval substrate: Betula papyrifera (Paper Birch), Vaccinium spp, (Blueberry)
Phenology: Adult: 6/08 to 7/01 (25 records)

Comment: A species of bogs and swamps

Status in MA (automated assessment): Fairly widespread, uncommon
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: Special Concern
First Year Reported: 1910
Last Year Reported: 2022

Distribution by County: Worcester, Middlesex, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 90