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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Emperor, Royal, Moon, and Giant Silk Moths
  7. Sheepmoths
  8. Hemileuca eglanterina
  9. Western Sheep Moth

species 4,360 observations

Western Sheep Moth

Hemileuca eglanterina

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

261 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Ocean Spray, Buckbrush, Black Cherry, Chokecherry 259
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Common Yarrow, California Sagebrush 2

Range

United States

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

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