Rhyacionia busckana

Heinrich, 1923
Red Pine Tip Moth

Sort #: 1064 | P3 #: 620706 | MPG #: 2879
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Larval substrate: Pinus banksiana (Jack Pine), Pinus sylvestris (Scotch Pine), Pinus resinosa (Red Pine), Pinus ponderosa (Ponderosa Pine)
Phenology: Adult: 3/28 to 5/11 (9 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Fairly widespread, uncommon
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1978
Last Year Reported: 2015

Distribution by County: Worcester, Middlesex, Plymouth, Barnstable, Nantucket
Number of Records: 10