What Lettuce supports
65
native animals
supported in the US
36
caterpillars
2
hosts
20
food
7
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
36 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Cabbage Looper Moth
Trichoplusia ni
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Ipsilon Dart Moth
Agrotis ipsilon
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Soybean Looper Moth
Chrysodeixis includens
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Celery Looper Moth
Anagrapha falcifera
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Virginian Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica
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Salt Marsh Moth
Estigmene acrea
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Common Swift Moth
Korscheltellus lupulina
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Setaceous Hebrew Character
Xestia c-nigrum
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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Potato Aphid
Macrosiphum euphorbiae
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Foxglove Aphid
Aulacorthum solani
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Sow-thistle Aphid
Uroleucon sonchi
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Brown Bear
Ursus arctos
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Meadow Slug
Deroceras laeve
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Poplar Gall Aphid
Pemphigus bursarius
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Mountain Leafhopper
Colladonus montanus
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Leafcurl Plum Aphid
Brachycaudus helichrysi
Flower visitors All
7 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.