Kebnat
INSECTS

Ash Shoot Borer Moth

Papaipema furcata

Insects
Native
Ash Shoot Borer Moth, photo 1 of 5
Ash Shoot Borer Moth, photo 2 of 5
Ash Shoot Borer Moth, photo 3 of 5

Butterfly or moth in the family Noctuidae.

There are 23 observations of Ash Shoot Borer Moth in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Montérégie and Outaouais, and it has been reported in 4 of the 17 regions. They peak in September.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Abitibi-Témiscamingue17
  2. Montérégie3
  3. Outaouais2
  4. Montréal1

What the caterpillar eats

White ashFraxinus americana
Green ashFraxinus pennsylvanica
Black ashFraxinus nigra

Similar species

Thistle Stem Borer MothPapaipema arctivorens
Dogbane Stem Borer MothPapaipema baptisiae
Hickory Tussock MothLophocampa caryae