Kebnat
INSECTS

Larch Pug Moth

Eupithecia annulata

Insects
Native
Larch Pug Moth, Adult
Larch Pug Moth, Male
Larch Pug Moth, Female

Butterfly or moth in the family Geometridae.

There are 17 observations of Larch Pug Moth in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Côte-Nord and Abitibi-Témiscamingue, and it has been reported in 6 of the 17 regions. They peak in May and become rare from July to March.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Outaouais5
  2. Côte-Nord5
  3. Abitibi-Témiscamingue4
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine1
  5. Montérégie1
  6. Capitale-Nationale1

What the caterpillar eats

Balsam firAbies balsamea
Black Hills sprucePicea glauca
TamarackLarix laricina
Black sprucePicea mariana
Red sprucePicea rubens
Jack pinePinus banksiana
Norway pinePinus resinosa
Eastern hemlockTsuga canadensis