Kebnat
INSECTS

Red-fronted Emerald

Nemoria rubrifrontaria

Insects
Native
Red-fronted Emerald, Adult
Red-fronted Emerald, Caterpillar
Red-fronted Emerald, Adult

Butterfly or moth in the family Geometridae.

There are 5 observations of Red-fronted Emerald in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Centre-du-Québec and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 4 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Montérégie2
  2. Centre-du-Québec1
  3. Capitale-Nationale1
  4. Mauricie1

What the caterpillar eats

TOXIC
Sheep laurelKalmia angustifolia
Sweet fernComptonia peregrina
SweetgaleMyrica gale

Similar species

Red-fringed EmeraldNemoria bistriaria
White-fringed EmeraldNemoria mimosaria