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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. Hemileucini
  8. Sheepmoths

genus

Sheepmoths

Hemileuca

Includes
22 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Hemileuca maia 8 native
  • Hemileuca eglanterina 5 native
  • Hemileuca burnsi 2 native
  • Hemileuca tricolor 2 native
  • Hemileuca electra 2 native
  • Hemileuca grotei 1 native
  • Hemileuca chinatiensis 1 native

Range

United States

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

Most observed native sheepmoths All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Western Sheep Moth Hemileuca eglanterina 4,360 observations
  • New England Buckmoth Hemileuca lucina 275 observations

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