Kebnat
INSECTS

Common Oak Moth

Phoberia atomaris

Insects
Native
Common Oak Moth, photo 1 of 5
Common Oak Moth, Caterpillar
Common Oak Moth, Adult

Butterfly or moth in the family Erebidae.

There are 9 observations of Common Oak Moth in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Montérégie and Laurentides, and it has been reported in 3 of the 17 regions.

Through the year

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Based on observations from Ontario

Where to see it

  1. Outaouais6
  2. Montérégie2
  3. Laurentides1

What the caterpillar eats

Northern red oakQuercus rubra

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