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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Grasses
  7. Bristle, Rosette, and Barnyard Grasses, and Allies
  8. Anthephorinae

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Anthephorinae

Anthephorinae

Includes
10 native 16 introduced 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Crabgrasses 10 native
  • Oldfield Grass

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Anthephorinae All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Fall Witchgrass Digitaria cognata caterpillars 10 food 18
  • Shaggy Crabgrass Digitaria villosa caterpillars 7 food 6
  • Slender Crabgrass Digitaria filiformis caterpillars 6 food 6
  • Sourgrass Digitaria insularis caterpillars 5 food 6
  • Dwarf Crabgrass Digitaria serotina caterpillars 5 food 6
  • Arizona Cottontop Digitaria californica caterpillars 5 food 5
  • Carolina Crabgrass Digitaria pubiflora caterpillars 5 food 5
  • Texas Crabgrass Digitaria texana caterpillars 4 food 4
  • Texas Cottontop Digitaria patens caterpillars 3 food 4
  • East Indian Crabgrass Digitaria setigera caterpillars 1
  • Twospike Crabgrass Digitaria pauciflora
  • Jamaican Crabgrass Digitaria horizontalis
  • Longleaf Crabgrass Digitaria gracillima

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