Psilocorsis quercicella

Clemens, 1860
Oak Leaftier

Sort #: 445 | P3 #: 420259 | MPG #: 955
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Larval feeding type: Leaftier
Larval substrate: Quercus ilicifolia* (Scrub Oak), Quercus alba* (White Oak), Fagus (Beech), Castanea (Chestnut)
Phenology: Adult: 5/18 to 8/30 (28 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Widespread, common
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1907
Last Year Reported: 2021

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampshire, Middlesex, Essex, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 38