Stigmella n.sp. Carya

Sort #: 21 | MPG #: 93.2
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Larval feeding type: leaf-miner; larva green, linear mine with the frass filling the mine, at most leaving clear edges narrower than the frass line
Larval substrate: Carya cordiformis (Bitternut Hickory), C. ovata* (Shagbark Hickory), C. tomentosa (Mockernut Hickory)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 2012
Last Year Reported: 2020

Distribution by County: Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth
Number of Records: 5