Kebnat
INSECTS

Marbled Button

Acleris maccana

Insects
Native
Marbled Button, Adult
Marbled Button, Adult
Marbled Button, Adult
19–25 mmWingspan

Butterfly or moth in the family Tortricidae with a wingspan of 19–25 mm. Feeds on plants.

There are 116 observations of Marbled Button in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Estrie and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 11 of the 17 regions. They peak in May and October.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Abitibi-Témiscamingue48
  2. Estrie26
  3. Montérégie14
  4. Capitale-Nationale7
  5. Côte-Nord5
  6. Laurentides4
  7. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean4
  8. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine3
  9. Mauricie3
  10. Bas-Saint-Laurent1
  11. Outaouais1

What the caterpillar eats

Gray alderAlnus incana
Paper birchBetula papyrifera
Quaking aspenPopulus tremuloides
LingonberryVaccinium vitis-idaea
SweetgaleMyrica gale

Similar species

Gray Leafroller MothSyndemis afflictana