Kebnat
INSECTS

Large Mossy Glyph

Protodeltote muscosula

Insects
Native
Large Mossy Glyph, photo 1 of 5
Large Mossy Glyph, photo 2 of 5
Large Mossy Glyph, photo 3 of 5
19–23 mmWingspan

Butterfly or moth in the family Noctuidae with a wingspan of 19–23 mm. Feeds on plants.

There are 386 observations of Large Mossy Glyph in Québec, mostly in Estrie, Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Outaouais, and it has been reported in 16 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and become rare from September to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Estrie87
  2. Abitibi-Témiscamingue73
  3. Outaouais56
  4. Montérégie49
  5. Capitale-Nationale30
  6. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean20
  7. Laurentides18
  8. Chaudière-Appalaches11
  9. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine9
  10. Lanaudière9
  11. Bas-Saint-Laurent8
  12. Mauricie7
  13. Montréal5
  14. Nord-du-Québec2
  15. Laval1
  16. Côte-Nord1

Similar species

Pale GlyphProtodeltote albidula
Olive Arches MothLacinipolia olivacea
Dotted Gymnandrosoma MothGymnandrosoma punctidiscanum
Black-dotted GlyphMaliattha synochitis
Black Wedge-spotHomophoberia apicosa
Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia MothPseudeustrotia carneola
American Copper UnderwingAmphipyra pyramidoides