Papaipema cerussata
(Grote, 1864)
Ironweed Borer
Sort #: 2716 | P #: 932491.1 | MPG #: 9505 | PFG Page #: 454
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Larval substrate: Vernonia (Ironweed)
Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, very rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1880
Last Year Reported: 2013
Distribution by County: Hampden, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Bristol
Number of Records: 5
