Kebnat
INSECTS

Mountain Plume Moth

Adaina montanus

Insects
Native
Mountain Plume Moth, Adult
Mountain Plume Moth, Caterpillar
Mountain Plume Moth, Adult
16 mmWingspan

Butterfly or moth in the family Pterophoridae with a wingspan of 16 mm.

There are 30 observations of Mountain Plume Moth in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Capitale-Nationale and Estrie, and it has been reported in 10 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and August.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Abitibi-Témiscamingue8
  2. Capitale-Nationale4
  3. Estrie4
  4. Bas-Saint-Laurent3
  5. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean3
  6. Outaouais3
  7. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine2
  8. Laurentides1
  9. Montérégie1
  10. Montréal1

Similar species

Yarrow Plume MothGillmeria pallidactyla
Artichoke Plume MothPlatyptilia carduidactylus
Plain Plume MothHellinsia homodactylus
Morning-glory Plume MothEmmelina monodactyla