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Io moth

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Io moth

Automeris io

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Plants that support Io moth

2 plants

Birch-leaf Mountain-mahogany

Cercocarpus betuloides var. betuloides

moderate

tree

Larvae utilize foliage as food source during development

Bay Area native

California Black Oak

Quercus kelloggii

moderate

tree

Larval host plant; caterpillars feed on oak foliage during spring-early summer development

Bay Area nativeKeystone species