Kebnat
INSECTS

Omnivorous Leafroller

Archips purpurana

Insects
Native
Omnivorous Leafroller, photo 1 of 5
Omnivorous Leafroller, Caterpillar
Omnivorous Leafroller, Adult

Butterfly or moth in the family Tortricidae.

There are 174 observations of Omnivorous Leafroller in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Estrie and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in every region. They peak in July.

Through the year

JFMAMJJASOND

Where to see it

  1. Abitibi-Témiscamingue36
  2. Estrie32
  3. Capitale-Nationale25
  4. Montérégie13
  5. Montréal11
  6. Outaouais11
  7. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine8
  8. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean7
  9. Bas-Saint-Laurent5
  10. Mauricie5
  11. Nord-du-Québec4
  12. Chaudière-Appalaches4
  13. Laurentides4
  14. Côte-Nord4
  15. Laval2
  16. Lanaudière2
  17. Centre-du-Québec1

What the caterpillar eats

Gray birchBetula populifolia
TOXIC
False Solomon's-sealMaianthemum racemosum
ChokecherryPrunus virginiana
Bur oakQuercus macrocarpa
Bunchberry dogwoodCornus canadensis
American basswoodTilia americana
Paper birchBetula papyrifera
Quaking aspenPopulus tremuloides
Pin cherryPrunus pensylvanica
Eastern daisy fleabaneErigeron annuus
Common houseleekSempervivum tectorum

Similar species

Oblique-banded Leafroller MothChoristoneura rosaceana
Broken-banded Leafroller MothChoristoneura fractivittana