What Cutleaf Coneflower supports
362
native animals
supported in the US
18
caterpillars
28
bees
1
hosts
11
food
304
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
18 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Silvery Checkerspot
Chlosyne nycteis
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Phtheochroa birdana
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Two-banded Petrophila
Petrophila bifascialis
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Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Atteva aurea
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Gray-blotched Epiblema Moth
Epiblema carolinana
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Dusky Leafroller Moth
Orthotaenia undulana
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Coneflower Borer Moth
Papaipema nelita
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Wavy-lined Emerald
Synchlora aerata
on black-eyed susans and coneflowers
Specialist bees All
28 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
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Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee
Megachile xylocopoides
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Coreopsis and 3 more
on black-eyed susans and coneflowers
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Oblique Longhorn Bee
Epimelissodes obliquus
Pollen specialist on Cirsium, Helianthus, Rudbeckia and 4 more
on black-eyed susans and coneflowers
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Dark-veined Longhorn Bee
Melissodes trinodis
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 6 more
on black-eyed susans and coneflowers
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Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee
Megachile pugnata
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Helianthus and 3 more
on black-eyed susans and coneflowers
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Drury's Long-horned Bee
Melissodes druriellus
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 5 more
on black-eyed susans and coneflowers
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Parallel Leafcutter Bee
Megachile parallela
Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Solidago, Helianthus and 26 more
on black-eyed susans and coneflowers
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Coneflower Mining Bee
Andrena rudbeckiae
Pollen specialist on Rudbeckia and Ratibida
on black-eyed susans and coneflowers
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Sunflower Burrowing-Resin Bee
Paranthidium jugatorium
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Helianthus, Heterotheca and 6 more
on black-eyed susans and coneflowers
Hosted animals All
1 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
11 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Keeled Treehopper
Entylia carinata
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Goldenglow Aphid
Uroleucon rudbeckiae
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Obscure Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca obscura
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Glassy-winged Sharpshooter
Homalodisca vitripennis
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Yellow-shouldered Drone Fly
Eristalis stipator
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Potato Aphid
Macrosiphum euphorbiae
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
on black-eyed susans and coneflowers
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Goldenrod Crab Spider
Misumena vatia
on black-eyed susans and coneflowers
Flower visitors All
304 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
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Blue-winged Scoliid Wasp
Scolia dubia
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Gold-marked Thread-waisted Wasp
Eremnophila aureonotata
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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
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Transverse-banded Flower Fly
Eristalis transversa
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Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
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Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus ligatus
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Tricolored Bumble Bee
Bombus ternarius