Periploca nigra

Hodges, 1962

Sort #: 1019 | P #: 590283 | MPG #: 1577
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Larval feeding type: Larvae girdle the twigs from August to March
Larval substrate: Juniperus spp. (Juniper, Cedar)
Phenology: Adult: 6/20 to 7/18 (3 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 2015
Last Year Reported: 2020

Distribution by County: Norfolk, Plymouth
Number of Records: 3