INSECTS
White Satin Moth
37–50 mmWingspan
24 mmLength
Butterfly or moth in the family Erebidae with a wingspan of 37–50 mm. Introduced to Québec and nocturnal. Lives on the tundra. Feeds on plants.
There are 129 observations of White Satin Moth in Québec, mostly in Bas-Saint-Laurent, Côte-Nord and Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, and it has been reported in 14 of the 17 regions. They peak in July.
