Polyphemus Moth, Antheraea polyphemus

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Polyphemus Moth

Antheraea polyphemus

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Host plants for Antheraea polyphemus (Polyphemus Moth) native to California ( 12 confirmed

, 229 likely * )

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Quercus agrifolia Image

Coast Live Oak Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia

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Quercus kelloggii Image

Black Oak Quercus kelloggii Quercus kelloggii

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3

Acer negundo Image

Box Elder Acer negundo Acer negundo

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Cornus sericea Image

Red Osier Dogwood Cornus sericea Cornus sericea

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Populus tremuloides Image

Quaking Aspen Populus tremuloides Populus tremuloides

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Quercus garryana Image

Garry's Oak Quercus garryana Quercus garryana

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Alnus incana Image

Gray Alder Alnus incana Alnus incana

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Corylus cornuta Image

Beaked Hazelnut Corylus cornuta Corylus cornuta

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Prunus virginiana Image

Chokecherry Prunus virginiana Prunus virginiana

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Alnus rubra Image

Red Alder Alnus rubra Alnus rubra

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Acer circinatum Image

Vine Maple Acer circinatum Acer circinatum

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Salix bebbiana Image

Gray Willow Salix bebbiana Salix bebbiana

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Populus fremontii Image

Fremont Cottonwood Populus fremontii Populus fremontii

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Quercus douglasii Image

Blue Oak Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii

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Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Image

Creek Dogwood Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Cornus sericea ssp. sericea

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Platanus racemosa Image

Western Sycamore Platanus racemosa Platanus racemosa

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Prunus ilicifolia ssp. lyonii Image

Catalina Cherry Prunus ilicifolia ssp. lyonii Prunus ilicifolia ssp. lyonii

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Sambucus mexicana Image

Blue Elderberry Sambucus mexicana Sambucus mexicana

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Quercus engelmannii Image

Engelmann Oak Quercus engelmannii Quercus engelmannii

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Ribes aureum Image

Golden Currant Ribes aureum Ribes aureum

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Morella californica Image

California wax myrtle Morella californica Morella californica

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Frangula californica Image

coffeeberry Frangula californica Frangula californica

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Acer macrophyllum Image

Big Leaf Maple Acer macrophyllum Acer macrophyllum

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Ribes viburnifolium Image

Catalina Currant Ribes viburnifolium Ribes viburnifolium

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Rhamnus ilicifolia Image

Hollyleaf Redberry Rhamnus ilicifolia Rhamnus ilicifolia

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Quercus lobata Image

Valley Oak Quercus lobata Quercus lobata

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Alnus rhombifolia Image

White Alder Alnus rhombifolia Alnus rhombifolia

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Ribes speciosum Image

Fuchsiaflower Gooseberry Ribes speciosum Ribes speciosum

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Vitis californica Image

California Grape Vitis californica Vitis californica

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Arbutus menziesii Image

Pacific Madrone Arbutus menziesii Arbutus menziesii

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Ribes aureum var. gracillimum Image

Golden Currant Ribes aureum var. gracillimum Ribes aureum var. gracillimum

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Quercus berberidifolia Image

Scrub Oak Quercus berberidifolia Quercus berberidifolia

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Ribes indecorum Image

White Flowering Currant Ribes indecorum Ribes indecorum

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Quercus dumosa Image

Nuttall's Scrub Oak Quercus dumosa Quercus dumosa

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Pinus radiata Image

Monterey Pine Pinus radiata Pinus radiata

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Pinus sabiniana Image

Foothill Pine Pinus sabiniana Pinus sabiniana

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Salix laevigata Image

Red Willow Salix laevigata Salix laevigata

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Pinus torreyana Image

Torrey Pine Pinus torreyana Pinus torreyana

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Prunus ilicifolia ssp. ilicifolia Image

Hollyleaf Cherry Prunus ilicifolia ssp. ilicifolia Prunus ilicifolia ssp. ilicifolia

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Rosa gymnocarpa Image

Baldhip Rose Rosa gymnocarpa Rosa gymnocarpa

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Rosa californica Image

California Wildrose Rosa californica Rosa californica

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Vitis girdiana Image

Desert Wild Grape Vitis girdiana Vitis girdiana

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Rhamnus crocea Image

Spiny Redberry Rhamnus crocea Rhamnus crocea

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Ribes malvaceum Image

Chaparral Currant Ribes malvaceum Ribes malvaceum

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Prunus ilicifolia Image

Hollyleaf Cherry Prunus ilicifolia Prunus ilicifolia

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Quercus durata Image

Leather Oak Quercus durata Quercus durata

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Rosa woodsii Image

Woods' Rose Rosa woodsii Rosa woodsii

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Salix lasiolepis Image

Arroyo Willow Salix lasiolepis Salix lasiolepis

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Rosa nutkana Image

Nootka Rose Rosa nutkana Rosa nutkana

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Juglans californica Image

Southern California Black Walnut Juglans californica Juglans californica

Links for More Information About this Species

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Sources for butterfly and moth host plant information include; The National Wildlife Federation's Native Plant Finder, with thanks to Doug Tallamy and Kimberley Shropshire for researching and sharing this information, the National History Museum's Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants, and Butterflies and Moths of North America. Special thanks to Calscape volunteer Bridget Kelley for aggregating host plant data from all these sources. Butterfly and moth observations and images sources include Calphotos, GBIF (GBIF.org (27 August 2019) GBIF Occurrence Download https://doi.org/10.15468/dl.rywrmh), iDigBio, the Symbiota Collections of Arthropods Network and Butterflies and Moths of North America. Climate data is provided by the PRISM Climate Group, Oregon State University.