Prionoxystus macmurtrei
(Guérin-Méneville, 1829)
Little Carpenterworm
Sort #: 1236 | P3 #: 640030 | MPG #: 2694 | PFG Page #: 82
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Larval feeding type: Trunk borer
Larval substrate: Fraxinus (Ash), Acer (Maple), Quercus rubra (Northern Red Oak), Castanea (Chestnut)
Phenology: Adult: 5/21 to 7/06 (29 records)
Status in MA (automated assessment): Fairly widespread, common
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1904
Last Year Reported: 2022
Distribution by County: Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Barnstable
Number of Records: 30