Western Tussock Moth, Orgyia cana

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Western Tussock Moth

Orgyia cana

Estimated Species Range ( ? ) occurrences >>

Host plants for Orgyia cana (Western Tussock Moth) native to California ( 3 confirmed

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Ceanothus crassifolius Image

Hoaryleaf Ceanothus Ceanothus crassifolius Ceanothus crassifolius

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Frangula californica Image

coffeeberry Frangula californica Frangula californica

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Ceanothus leucodermis Image

Chaparral Whitethorn Ceanothus leucodermis Ceanothus leucodermis

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Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Image

Blueblossom Ceanothus Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Ceanothus thyrsiflorus

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Quercus agrifolia Image

Coast Live Oak Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia

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Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. griseus Image

Carmel Ceanothus Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. griseus Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. griseus

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Quercus douglasii Image

Blue Oak Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii

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Quercus kelloggii Image

Black Oak Quercus kelloggii Quercus kelloggii

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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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Ceanothus verrucosus Image

White Coast Ceanothus Ceanothus verrucosus Ceanothus verrucosus

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Ceanothus integerrimus Image

Deerbrush Ceanothus integerrimus Ceanothus integerrimus

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Ceanothus greggii Image

Desert Ceanothus Ceanothus greggii Ceanothus greggii

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Ceanothus gloriosus Image

Point Reyes Ceanothus Ceanothus gloriosus Ceanothus gloriosus

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Quercus lobata Image

Valley Oak Quercus lobata Quercus lobata

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Quercus berberidifolia Image

Scrub Oak Quercus berberidifolia Quercus berberidifolia

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Ceanothus cuneatus Image

Buck Brush Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus

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Quercus dumosa Image

Nuttall's Scrub Oak Quercus dumosa Quercus dumosa

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Ceanothus prostratus Image

Pinemat Ceanothus prostratus Ceanothus prostratus

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Ceanothus impressus var. nipomensis Image

Nipomo Mesa Ceanothus Ceanothus impressus var. nipomensis Ceanothus impressus var. nipomensis

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Ceanothus tomentosus Image

Woollyleaf Ceanothus Ceanothus tomentosus Ceanothus tomentosus

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Ceanothus impressus Image

Santa Barbara Ceanothus Ceanothus impressus Ceanothus impressus

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Ceanothus oliganthus Image

Hairy Ceanothus Ceanothus oliganthus Ceanothus oliganthus

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Quercus durata Image

Leather Oak Quercus durata Quercus durata

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Purshia tridentata Image

Antelope Bitterbrush Purshia tridentata Purshia tridentata

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Ceanothus spinosus Image

Greenbark Ceanothus Ceanothus spinosus Ceanothus spinosus

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Quercus chrysolepis Image

Canyon Live Oak Quercus chrysolepis Quercus chrysolepis

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Ceanothus cordulatus Image

Mountain Whitethorn Ceanothus cordulatus Ceanothus cordulatus

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Quercus garryana Image

Garry's Oak Quercus garryana Quercus garryana

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Ceanothus velutinus Image

Tobacco Brush Ceanothus velutinus Ceanothus velutinus

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Ceanothus oliganthus var. oliganthus Image

Hairy Ceanothus Ceanothus oliganthus var. oliganthus Ceanothus oliganthus var. oliganthus

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Ceanothus foliosus Image

Wavy Leaved Ceanothus Ceanothus foliosus Ceanothus foliosus

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Quercus durata var. durata Image

Leather Oak Quercus durata var. durata Quercus durata var. durata

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Ceanothus dentatus Image

Sandscrub Ceanothus Ceanothus dentatus Ceanothus dentatus

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Sambucus nigra Image

Black Elderberry Sambucus nigra Sambucus nigra

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Ceanothus megacarpus Image

Big Pod Ceanothus Ceanothus megacarpus Ceanothus megacarpus

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Quercus wislizeni Image

Interior Live Oak Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni

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Ceanothus gloriosus var. porrectus Image

Mt. Vision Ceanothus Ceanothus gloriosus var. porrectus Ceanothus gloriosus var. porrectus

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Ceanothus rigidus Image

Monterey Ceanothus Ceanothus rigidus Ceanothus rigidus

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Sambucus racemosa Image

Red Elderberry Sambucus racemosa Sambucus racemosa

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Frangula purshiana Image

Cascara Sagrada Frangula purshiana Frangula purshiana

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Frangula californica ssp. tomentella Image

Hoary Coffeeberry Frangula californica ssp. tomentella Frangula californica ssp. tomentella

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Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. thyrsiflorus Image

Creeping Blueblossom Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. thyrsiflorus Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. thyrsiflorus

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Ceanothus lemmonii Image

Lemmon's Ceanothus Ceanothus lemmonii Ceanothus lemmonii

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Quercus vacciniifolia Image

Huckleberry Oak Quercus vacciniifolia Quercus vacciniifolia

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Quercus garryana var. breweri Image

Garry's Oak Quercus garryana var. breweri Quercus garryana var. breweri

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Quercus parvula var. shrevei Image

Shreve Oak Quercus parvula var. shrevei Quercus parvula var. shrevei

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Ceanothus gloriosus var. exaltatus Image

Glory Brush Ceanothus gloriosus var. exaltatus Ceanothus gloriosus var. exaltatus

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Quercus cornelius-mulleri Image

Muller Oak Quercus cornelius-mulleri Quercus cornelius-mulleri

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Ceanothus papillosus Image

Wartleaf Ceanothus Ceanothus papillosus Ceanothus papillosus

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.