species 21,853 observations
Eastern Black Nightshade
Solanum emulans
Field notes
Supports All
74
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Ipsilon Dart Moth, Salt Marsh Moth, Isabella Tiger Moth, Virginian Tiger Moth
34
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Perdita lenis
1
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Eggplant Tortoise Beetle
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Clavate Tortoise Beetle, Colorado Potato Beetle, Greenhouse Whitefly, Potato Flea Beetle
20
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Eastern Calligrapher, Black Soldier Fly, False Potato Beetle
18
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided