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Spotted tiger moth

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Spotted tiger moth

Lophocampa maculata

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Plants that support Spotted tiger moth

3 plants

Beaked Filbert

Corylus cornuta subsp. californica

moderate

shrub

Larval host plant, caterpillar feeding on new growth May-June

Bay Area nativeKeystone species

Red Alder

Alnus rubra

moderate

tree

Hairy caterpillars feed on alder foliage

Bay Area nativeKeystone species

Scouler's Willow

Salix scouleriana

moderate

shrub

Hairy caterpillars feed on foliage

Bay Area nativeKeystone species