Pero ancetaria

(Hübner, 1806)
Hübner's Pero

Sort #: 1924 | P3 #: 911179 | MPG #: 6748
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Larval substrate: Alnus (Alder), Robinia pseudoacacia* (Black Locust), Prunus serotina (Black Cherry), Salix (Willow), Shepherdia canadensis (Canada Buffalo-berry), Solidago* (Goldenrod)
Phenology: Adult: 4/22 to 6/29 and 7/01 to 9/16 (352 records)

Comment: includes P. hubneraria 6754 as a synonym; Pero species can be quite difficult to id and it is therefore possible that some records in the database are incorrectly id'd

Status in MA (automated assessment): Widespread, very common
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1904
Last Year Reported: 2022

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 780