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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths
  7. Ascalapha
  8. Black Witch
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  10. Caterpillar hosts

Caterpillar hosts for Black Witch

9 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Kentucky Coffeetree Gymnocladus dioicus 2 records
  • Catclaw Blackbead Pithecellobium unguis-cati 2 records
  • Black Locust Robinia pseudoacacia 1 record on locust trees
  • Florida Strangler Fig Ficus aurea 1 record on figs
  • Bristly Locust Robinia hispida 1 record on locust trees
  • New Mexico Locust Robinia neomexicana 1 record on locust trees
  • Blackbead Pithecellobium keyense 1 record on blackbeads
  • Shortleaf Fig Ficus citrifolia 1 record on figs
  • Clammy Locust Robinia viscosa 1 record on locust trees

Not native to the US

5 plants, most recorded first.

  • Indian Mango Mangifera indica 3 records · introduced
  • Common Fig Ficus carica 2 records · introduced
  • Golden Shower Tree Cassia fistula 2 records · introduced
  • Silver Wattle Acacia dealbata 1 record · introduced
  • Lebbeck Albizia lebbeck 1 record · introduced

Nativity unknown

6 recorded only to genus or family, or with no nativity on record.

  • Pink Shower Tree Cassia grandis 2 records
  • Java Cassia Cassia javanica 2 records
  • Monkey Pod Tree Samanea saman 1 record
  • Sydney Green Wattle Acacia decurrens 1 record
  • Spanish Ash Inga ingoides 1 record
  • West Indian Laurel Fig Ficus americana 1 record on figs

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