Kebnat
INSECTS

Labrador Dart

Paradiarsia littoralis

Insects
Native
Labrador Dart, Adult
Labrador Dart, photo 2 of 5
Labrador Dart, photo 3 of 5

Butterfly or moth in the family Noctuidae.

There are 9 observations of Labrador Dart in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Lanaudière and Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, and it has been reported in 5 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Abitibi-Témiscamingue3
  2. Lanaudière2
  3. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean2
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine1
  5. Bas-Saint-Laurent1

What the caterpillar eats

Paper birchBetula papyrifera
TOXIC
ElderSambucus nigra
TOXIC
BloodwortAchillea millefolium
TOXIC
BrackenPteridium aquilinum
Gray alderAlnus incana
Black cherryPrunus serotina
ChokecherryPrunus virginiana

Similar species

Rosewing MothSideridis rosea
Aspen Twoleaf Tier MothEnargia decolor