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INSECTS

Sumac Leaf Blotch Miner Moth

Caloptilia rhoifoliella

Insects
Native
Sumac Leaf Blotch Miner Moth, Adult
Sumac Leaf Blotch Miner Moth, Caterpillar
Sumac Leaf Blotch Miner Moth, Leaf mine

Butterfly or moth in the family Gracillariidae.

There are 13 observations of Sumac Leaf Blotch Miner Moth in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Montréal and Outaouais, and it has been reported in 6 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and become rare from October to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montérégie3
  2. Montréal3
  3. Outaouais3
  4. Capitale-Nationale2
  5. Laurentides1
  6. Abitibi-Témiscamingue1

What the caterpillar eats

TOXIC
Staghorn sumacRhus typhina
TOXIC
Poison ivyToxicodendron radicans

Similar species

Caloptilia hypericellaCaloptilia hypericella
Dogwood Caloptilia MothCaloptilia belfragella
Willow Leafcone Caterpillar MothCaloptilia stigmatella