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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Teak Moths
  7. Hyblaea
  8. Teak Defoliator

species 2,033 observations

Teak Defoliator

Hyblaea puera

Status
presumed native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

7 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat American Tuliptree, American Trumpet Vine, Southern Catalpa, Yellow Trumpet Flower 6
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Black Mangrove 1

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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