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INSECTS

Least-marked Euchlaena Moth

Euchlaena irraria

Insects
Native
Least-marked Euchlaena Moth, Adult
Least-marked Euchlaena Moth, photo 2 of 5
Least-marked Euchlaena Moth, Adult

Butterfly or moth in the family Geometridae.

There are 63 observations of Least-marked Euchlaena Moth in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Montérégie and Outaouais, and it has been reported in 8 of the 17 regions. They peak in June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Abitibi-Témiscamingue37
  2. Montérégie7
  3. Outaouais5
  4. Capitale-Nationale4
  5. Mauricie4
  6. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean3
  7. Laurentides2
  8. Lanaudière1

What the caterpillar eats

Sweet fernComptonia peregrina
Quaking aspenPopulus tremuloides
Paper birchBetula papyrifera
RedosierCornus sericea

Similar species

Confused Eusarca MothEusarca confusaria
Yellow-washed Metarranthis MothMetarranthis obfirmaria
Ochre Euchlaena MothEuchlaena marginaria
Yellow Slant-lineTetracis crocallata