Plusiodonta compressipalpis

Guenée, 1852
Moonseed Moth

Sort #: 2256 | P #: 930622 | MPG #: 8534 | PFG Page #: 328
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Larval substrate: Menispermum (Moonseed)
Phenology: Adult: 4/14 to 8/05 (11 records)

Comment: A population existed at Forest Hills during the first quarter of the 20th century

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, very rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1913
Last Year Reported: 2007

Distribution by County: Hampshire, Middlesex, Suffolk
Number of Records: 14