INSECTSRigid Sunflower Borer MothPapaipema rigidaInsectsNative5 imagesButterfly or moth in the family Noctuidae.There are 8 observations of Rigid Sunflower Borer Moth in Québec, mostly in Estrie, and it has been reported in 1 of the 17 regions.Through the yearJFMAMJJASONDBased on observations from OntarioWhere to see itEstrie8What the caterpillar eatsSmooth oxeyeHeliopsis helianthoidesCommon sneezeweedHelenium autumnaleJerusalem artichokeHelianthus tuberosusTOXICGreater burdockArctium lappaThinleaf sunflowerHelianthus decapetalusPaleleaf woodland sunflowerHelianthus strumosusGolden ziziaZizia aurea
