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Variable Oakleaf Moth

Lochmaeus manteo

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This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:

Springfield, Illinois

Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Glenmont, Ohio

Glouster, Ohio

Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

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Corning, OH (Zone 6a) | January 2007 | Neutral

Host Plants: Although the name suggests oak, the larvae also eat beech, birches, elms, hawthorn, linden, walnut, and other trees.

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