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INSECTS

Spruce Needleworm Moth

Hypsopygia thymetusalis

Insects
Native
Spruce Needleworm Moth, Adult
Spruce Needleworm Moth, Adult
Spruce Needleworm Moth, Adult

Butterfly or moth in the family Pyralidae.

There are 60 observations of Spruce Needleworm Moth in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Capitale-Nationale and Estrie, and it has been reported in 9 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and become rare from September to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Abitibi-Témiscamingue32
  2. Capitale-Nationale6
  3. Estrie5
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine4
  5. Bas-Saint-Laurent4
  6. Lanaudière3
  7. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean2
  8. Mauricie2
  9. Côte-Nord2

Similar species

Yellow-fringed Dolichomia MothHypsopygia olinalis
Red-shawled MothHypsopygia intermedialis