Kebnat
INSECTS

Sleeping Baileya Moth

Baileya dormitans

Insects
Native
Sleeping Baileya Moth, Adult
Sleeping Baileya Moth, Caterpillar
Sleeping Baileya Moth, photo 3 of 5

Butterfly or moth in the family Nolidae.

There are 9 observations of Sleeping Baileya Moth in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Capitale-Nationale and Centre-du-Québec, and it has been reported in 5 of the 17 regions. They peak in June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montérégie4
  2. Capitale-Nationale2
  3. Centre-du-Québec1
  4. Estrie1
  5. Montréal1

What the caterpillar eats

HophornbeamOstrya virginiana
American hornbeamCarpinus caroliniana
ButternutJuglans cinerea
Black walnutJuglans nigra

Similar species

Small Baileya MothBaileya australis
Eyed Baileya MothBaileya ophthalmica