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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Pinks, Cactuses, and Allies
  6. Knotweed Family
  7. Knotweeds
  8. Knotgrass
  9. Utah Knotweed
  10. Supports

What Utah Knotweed supports

39 native animals
supported in the US
5 caterpillars 32 food 2 flowers

Caterpillars All

5 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.

  • White-lined Sphinx Hyles lineata on knotweeds
  • Gray Hairstreak Strymon melinus on knotweeds
  • Ipsilon Dart Moth Agrotis ipsilon on knotweeds
  • Tessellate Dart Euxoa tessellata on knotweeds
  • Wood Tiger Arctia plantaginis on knotweeds

Plant eaters All

32 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus on knotweeds
  • Wood Duck Aix sponsa on knotweeds
  • Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia on knotweeds
  • Sora Porzana carolina on knotweeds
  • Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina on knotweeds
  • Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater on knotweeds
  • Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris on knotweeds
  • Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis on knotweeds
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Flower visitors All

2 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

  • Common Grass Skimmer Paragus haemorrhous on knotweeds
  • Orange-legged Furrow Bee Halictus rubicundus on knotweeds

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