What Sycamore Maple supports
62
native animals
supported in the US
21
caterpillars
2
hosts
20
food
19
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
21 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Small Engrailed
Ectropis crepuscularia
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American Dagger
Acronicta americana
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Imperial Moth
Eacles imperialis
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Rusty Tussock Moth
Orgyia antiqua
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Peppered Moth
Biston betularia
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Marbled Carpet Moth
Dysstroma truncata
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Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
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Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
Hosted animals All
2 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
20 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Sycamore Aphid
Drepanosiphum platanoidis
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
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Common Raven
Corvus corax
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Eurasian Jackdaw
Coloeus monedula
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Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
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Red-headed Ash Borer
Neoclytus acuminatus
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Citrus Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosa
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Tree Damsel Bug
Himacerus apterus
Flower visitors All
19 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Common Flower Fly
Syrphus ribesii
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Red Mason Bee
Osmia bicornis
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Long-lipped Miner
Andrena barbilabris
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Orange-belted Leafwalker
Xylota segnis
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Banded Thintail
Meliscaeva cinctella
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Dusky-banded Leafwalker
Chalcosyrphus nemorum
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Black-thighed Flower Fly
Syrphus vitripennis
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Straight-banded Smoothtail
Epistrophe nitidicollis