Kebnat
INSECTS

Yellow-washed Metarranthis Moth

Metarranthis obfirmaria

Insects
Native
Yellow-washed Metarranthis Moth, photo 1 of 5
Yellow-washed Metarranthis Moth, photo 2 of 5
Yellow-washed Metarranthis Moth, photo 3 of 5

Butterfly or moth in the family Geometridae.

There are 10 observations of Yellow-washed Metarranthis Moth in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Chaudière-Appalaches and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 3 of the 17 regions. They peak in May and June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montérégie6
  2. Chaudière-Appalaches2
  3. Capitale-Nationale2

What the caterpillar eats

LeatherleafChamaedaphne calyculata
Pin cherryPrunus pensylvanica
ChokecherryPrunus virginiana

Similar species

Confused Eusarca MothEusarca confusaria
Barred UmberPlagodis pulveraria
Least-marked Euchlaena MothEuchlaena irraria