Kebnat
INSECTS

American Dun-bar Moth

Cosmia calami

Insects
Native
American Dun-bar Moth, photo 1 of 5
American Dun-bar Moth, Eggs
American Dun-bar Moth, photo 3 of 5

Butterfly or moth in the family Noctuidae.

There are 41 observations of American Dun-bar Moth in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 7 of the 17 regions. They peak in July.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Outaouais14
  2. Abitibi-Témiscamingue9
  3. Montérégie7
  4. Lanaudière6
  5. Laurentides2
  6. Capitale-Nationale2
  7. Montréal1

What the caterpillar eats

White oakQuercus alba
Bur oakQuercus macrocarpa
Northern red oakQuercus rubra

Similar species

Sheathed QuakerUlolonche culea
White-dotted ProminentNadata gibbosa
Arcigera Flower MothSchinia arcigera