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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Plantain Family
  7. Beardtongues
  8. Penstemon
  9. Yellow Beardtongue
  10. Supports

What Yellow Beardtongue supports

57 native animals
supported in the US
5 caterpillars 1 bees 2 food 49 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Pyramidobela quinquecristata
  • Anicia Checkerspot Euphydryas anicia on beardtongues
  • Edith's Checkerspot Euphydryas editha on beardtongues
  • California Tiger Moth Leptarctia californiae on beardtongues
  • Kallia murtfeldtella on beardtongues

Specialist bees All

1 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.

  • Osmia pentstemonis Pollen specialist on Penstemon on beardtongues

Plant eaters All

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

  • Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo on beardtongues
  • Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus on beardtongues

Flower visitors All

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

  • Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee Bombus flavifrons
  • Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee Bombus bifarius
  • Red-belted Bumble Bee Bombus rufocinctus
  • Indiscriminate Cuckoo Bumble Bee Bombus insularis
  • White-shouldered Bumble Bee Bombus appositus
  • Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee Bombus mixtus
  • Golden Northern Bumble Bee Bombus fervidus
  • Great Basin Bumble Bee Bombus centralis
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