Parornix geminatella

(Packard, 1869)

Sort #: 252 | P3 #: 330199 | MPG #: 673
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Larval feeding type: Forms a tentiform mine on the underside (occasionally upperside), then vacates to pupate in a silken cocoon
Larval substrate: Prunus serotina* (Black Cherry)
Phenology: Adult: 7/07 to 9/14 (4 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Fairly widespread, common
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 2006
Last Year Reported: 2020

Distribution by County: Worcester, Middlesex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Plymouth, Barnstable, Nantucket
Number of Records: 32