Spargania luctuata

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
White-banded Carpet

Sort #: 1734 | P3 #: 910156 | MPG #: 7313
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Larval substrate: Chamerion angustifolium (Narrow-leaved Fireweed), Galium (Bedstraw)
Phenology: Adult: 6/12 to 7/04 (3 records)

Comment: In Europe it flies in a single generation from May to August

Status in MA (automated assessment): Uncertain status
Status in N. America: Holarctic
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1920
Last Year Reported: 1934

Distribution by County: Middlesex, Essex
Number of Records: 3