INSECTS

Ragweed Borer Moth

Epiblema strenuana

Native

Butterfly or moth in the family Tortricidae.

There are 8 observations of Ragweed Borer Moth in Québec, mostly in Montérégie and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 2 of the 17 regions.

Through the year

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Based on observations from Ontario

Where to see it

Montérégie5
Capitale-Nationale3

What the caterpillar eats

TOXIC

RagweedAmbrosia artemisiifolia

Giant ragweedAmbrosia trifida

Rough cockleburXanthium strumarium

SunflowerHelianthus annuus

Similar species

Hickory Shuckworm MothCydia caryana