Kebnat
INSECTS

Many-dotted Appleworm Moth

Balsa malana

Insects
Native
Many-dotted Appleworm Moth, photo 1 of 5
Many-dotted Appleworm Moth, Caterpillar
Many-dotted Appleworm Moth, photo 3 of 5

Butterfly or moth in the family Noctuidae.

There is 1 observation of Many-dotted Appleworm Moth in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, and it has been reported in 1 of the 17 regions.

Through the year

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Based on observations from Ontario

Where to see it

  1. Montérégie1

What the caterpillar eats

Sour cherryPrunus cerasus
Canadian serviceberryAmelanchier canadensis
American elmUlmus americana
European plumPrunus domestica
PearPyrus communis

Similar species

White-blotched Balsa MothBalsa labecula
Three-lined Balsa MothBalsa tristrigella