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INSECTS

Saddled Prominent

Cecrita guttivitta

Insects
Saddled Prominent, Adult
Saddled Prominent, Caterpillar
Saddled Prominent, photo 3 of 5

Butterfly or moth in the family Notodontidae.

There are 159 observations of Saddled Prominent in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Estrie and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 15 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and become rare from August to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Abitibi-Témiscamingue50
  2. Estrie23
  3. Capitale-Nationale22
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine13
  5. Montérégie9
  6. Outaouais8
  7. Lanaudière6
  8. Laurentides6
  9. Mauricie6
  10. Bas-Saint-Laurent4
  11. Montréal4
  12. Nord-du-Québec3
  13. Chaudière-Appalaches2
  14. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean2
  15. Côte-Nord1

Similar species

Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar MothLochmaeus manteo
Wavy-lined Heterocampa MothCecrita biundata
Eastern White-blotched ProminentHeterocampa pulverea
Double-lined ProminentLochmaeus bilineata
Angulose ProminentPeridea angulosa
Oblique Heterocampa MothHeterocampa obliqua
White-dotted ProminentNadata gibbosa
Georgian ProminentParaeschra georgica
Mottled ProminentMacrurocampa marthesia
Northern Finned ProminentNotodonta torva
Unicorn ProminentCoelodasys unicornis
Common Gluphisia MothGluphisia septentrionis