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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. Coerulei
  9. Buckley's Beardtongue
  10. Supports

What Buckley's Beardtongue supports

20 native animals
supported in the US
2 caterpillars 3 food 15 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Dotted Checkerspot Poladryas minuta on beardtongues
  • Chalcedony Midget Elaphria chalcedonia on beardtongues

Plant eaters All

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

  • Lesser Prairie-Chicken Tympanuchus pallidicinctus
  • Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo on beardtongues
  • Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus on beardtongues

Flower visitors All

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

  • American Bumble Bee Bombus pensylvanicus
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis on beardtongues
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee Xylocopa virginica on beardtongues
  • White-lined Sphinx Hyles lineata on beardtongues
  • Valley Carpenter Bee Xylocopa sonorina on beardtongues
  • Urbane Digger Bee Anthophora urbana on beardtongues
  • Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris on beardtongues
  • Pipevine Swallowtail Battus philenor on beardtongues
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