Habitat and Substrate: Shaded to open areas, on trees, especially conifers.

Rhode Island Status: Very common.

Pollution Tolerance: Tolerant.

Collection Site(s): Diamond Hill State Park, Cumberland (#4834, #5529); Schoolhouse Pond/Deep Pond, South Kingstown (#4877); Beaver River, Richmond (#4899); Grass Pond, Richmond (#4915); Great Swamp Area, South Kingstown (#4949); Tuckerman Park, South Kingstown (#4963); Queen River, Exeter (#5017); Ell Pond, Hopkinton (#5040); Ponagansett Public Fishing Area, Foster (#5059); Casimir Pulaski Memorial Park, Glocester (#5077); Sprague Farm, Glocester (#5089); Lime Rock, Lincoln (#5104); Headwaters of Wood River, West Greenwich (#5134); Big River Wildlife Management Area, West Greenwich (#5153); Lake Wallum, Burrillville (#5207); Scituate Reservoir, Scituate (#5249); Clayville Cemetery, Foster (#5266); Pawtucket River Pine Barrens, Richmond (#5301); Blue Pond, Hopkinton (#5324); Nicholas Farm, Coventry (#5349); Norman Bird Sanctuary, Middletown (#5374); J.L. Curran Park, Cranston (#5407); Frenchtown Park, East Greenwich (#5426); Audubon Fort Nature Preserve, North Smithfield (#5458); Powder Mill Ledges Wildlife Refuge, Smithfield (#5534).

Notes: Previously reported in Rhode Island by Bennett (1888), Hebert (Flenniken 1968a), and Flenniken (1968b).