Kebnat
INSECTS

Mosaic Sparganothis Moth

Sparganothis xanthoides

Insects
Native
Mosaic Sparganothis Moth, Adult
Mosaic Sparganothis Moth, photo 2 of 5
Mosaic Sparganothis Moth, Adult
17–21 mmWingspan

Butterfly or moth in the family Tortricidae with a wingspan of 17–21 mm. Feeds on plants.

There are 46 observations of Mosaic Sparganothis Moth in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Estrie and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 7 of the 17 regions. They peak in July.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Abitibi-Témiscamingue20
  2. Estrie9
  3. Capitale-Nationale6
  4. Mauricie4
  5. Lanaudière3
  6. Bas-Saint-Laurent2
  7. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean2

What the caterpillar eats

DEADLY
Bird's-foot trefoilLotus corniculatus

Similar species

Sparganothis boweriSparganothis boweri
Reticulated Fruitworm MothCenopis reticulatana