Habitat and Substrate: Open areas and roadsides, on trees.

Rhode Island Status: Common.

Pollution Tolerance: Tolerant.

Collection Site(s): Diamond Hill State Park, Cumberland (#4838); Carolina Wildlife Management Area, Richmond (#4939); Tuckerman Park, South Kingstown (#4966, #4967); Ell Pond, Hopkinton (#5045); Ponagansett Public Fishing Area, Foster (#5063); Lime Rock, Lincoln (#5110); Big River Wildlife Management Area, West Greenwich (#5158); Lake Wallum, Burrillville (#5212); Buck Hill Wildlife Management Area, Burrillville (#5237); First Baptist Church at Cross Mills, Charlestown (#5278); Audubon Fort Nature Preserve, North Smithfield (#5467); Elm Grove Cemetery at Allenton, North Kingstown (#5517); Conanicut Island Cemetery, Jamestown (#5615).

Notes: Previously reported in Rhode Island by Bennett (1888), Hebert (Flenniken 1968a), Flenniken (1968b), and Greene (2000).