What Squash supports
24
native animals
supported in the US
5
caterpillars
6
food
13
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
5 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
6 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
13 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
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Pure Green Sweat Bee
Augochlora pura
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Two-spotted Longhorn Bee
Melissodes bimaculatus
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Striped Cucumber Beetle
Acalymma vittatum
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Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
Bombus vosnesenskii
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Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
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American Winter Ant
Prenolepis imparis
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Buffalo Treehopper
Stictocephala bisonia