Sparganothis sulfureana

(Clemens, 1860)
Sparganothis Fruitworm

Sort #: 918 | P3 #: 620390 | MPG #: 3695 | PFG Page #: 102
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Larval substrate: Various trees and plants, incl. Malus (Apple), Trifolium (Clover), Zea mays (Corn), Pinus (Pine), Salix (Willow), Vaccinium macrocarpon (Cranberry)
Phenology: Adult: 6/03 to 10/23 (161 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Widespread, very common
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1905
Last Year Reported: 2021

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 165