Kebnat
INSECTS

Saddled Yellowhorn

Colocasia flavicornis

Insects
Native
Saddled Yellowhorn, photo 1 of 5
Saddled Yellowhorn, photo 2 of 5
Saddled Yellowhorn, Adult

Butterfly or moth in the family Noctuidae.

There are 32 observations of Saddled Yellowhorn in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Outaouais and Estrie, and it has been reported in 5 of the 17 regions. They peak in May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montérégie14
  2. Outaouais8
  3. Estrie7
  4. Capitale-Nationale2
  5. Chaudière-Appalaches1

What the caterpillar eats

Silver mapleAcer saccharinum
Gray alderAlnus incana
Paper birchBetula papyrifera
American beechFagus grandifolia
HophornbeamOstrya virginiana
TOXIC
Red mapleAcer rubrum

Similar species

Close-banded YellowhornColocasia propinquilinea
Brother MothRaphia frater