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INSECTS

Alder Leafroller

Acleris braunana

Insects
Native
Alder Leafroller, photo 1 of 5
Alder Leafroller, Adult
Alder Leafroller, Adult

Butterfly or moth in the family Tortricidae.

There are 67 observations of Alder Leafroller in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine and Estrie, and it has been reported in 10 of the 17 regions. They peak in May, June and October and become rare from November to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Abitibi-Témiscamingue43
  2. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine5
  3. Estrie5
  4. Bas-Saint-Laurent3
  5. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean3
  6. Capitale-Nationale3
  7. Montérégie2
  8. Lanaudière1
  9. Laurentides1
  10. Outaouais1

What the caterpillar eats

Gray alderAlnus incana
Paper birchBetula papyrifera

Similar species

Eastern Black-headed Budworm MothAcleris variana
Acleris stadianaAcleris stadiana
Lesser Maple LeafrollerAcleris chalybeana