Phyllonorycter lucetiella

(Clemens, 1859)
Basswood Miner

Sort #: 306 | P3 #: 330299 | MPG #: 764
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Larval feeding type: Underside leaf mine, pupates in the mine
Larval substrate: Tilia americana (?also Ostrya virginiana)
Phenology: Adult: 7/13 (1 record)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Fairly widespread, uncommon
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1871
Last Year Reported: 2021

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin, Middlesex, Plymouth
Number of Records: 23