Kebnat
INSECTS

Common Metarranthis Moth

Metarranthis hypochraria

Insects
Common Metarranthis Moth, photo 1 of 5
Common Metarranthis Moth, photo 2 of 5
Common Metarranthis Moth, Adult

Butterfly or moth in the family Geometridae.

There are 9 observations of Common Metarranthis Moth in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Outaouais and Laurentides, and it has been reported in 6 of the 17 regions. They peak in June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montérégie3
  2. Outaouais2
  3. Laurentides1
  4. Capitale-Nationale1
  5. Estrie1
  6. Montréal1

What the caterpillar eats

Black cherryPrunus serotina
ChokecherryPrunus virginiana

Similar species

Refracted Metarranthis MothMetarranthis refractaria
Pale Metarranthis MothMetarranthis indeclinata
Ruddy Metarranthis MothMetarranthis duaria