Paraeschra georgica
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
Georgian Prominent
Sort #: 1993 | P3 #: 930010 | MPG #: 7917 | PFG Page #: 270
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Larval feeding type: External feeder
Larval substrate: Quercus rubra* (Northern Red Oak), Castanea dentata* (American Chestnut)
Phenology: Adult: 5/03 to 8/12 (255 records)
Status in MA (automated assessment): Widespread, very common
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1906
Last Year Reported: 2023
Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 602