Scythris basilaris

(Zeller, 1855)

Sort #: 1280 | P #: 591703 | MPG #: 1652
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Larval substrate: Unknown, but probably Ceanothus americanus (New Jersey Tea)
Phenology: Adult: 6/07 to 7/17 (16 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1890
Last Year Reported: 2023

Distribution by County: Worcester, Middlesex, Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 17