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Nevada buckwheat moth

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Nevada buckwheat moth

Hemileuca nevadensis

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Plants that support Nevada buckwheat moth

2 plants

Arroyo Willow

Salix lasiolepis

moderate

shrub

Caterpillars feed on willow foliage in spring; gregarious early instars

Bay Area nativeKeystone species

Pacific Willow

Salix lasiandra var. lasiandra

moderate

shrub

Caterpillars feed on foliage in spring

Bay Area nativeKeystone species