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Synanthedon kathyae

Duckworth & Eichlin, 1977
Holly Borer

Sort #: 1257 | P3 #: 640099 | MPG #: 2579
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Larval feeding type: Root and lower trunk borer
Larval substrate: Ilex spp. (Hollies) and possibly other trees
Phenology: Adult: 6/25 to 7/19 (3 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1979
Last Year Reported: 2020

Distribution by County: Essex, Norfolk, Barnstable
Number of Records: 4

  • Male attracted to pheromone (Photo: ©S. Whitebread)
  • Male attracted to pheromone (Photo: ©S. Whitebread)
  • Male attracted to pheromone (Photo: ©S. Whitebread)
  • Male attracted to pheromone (Photo: ©S. Whitebread)

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