What Bog Cranberry supports

262 native animals
supported in the US

153 caterpillars 9 bees 1 hosts 44 food 54 flowers 1 shelter

Caterpillars All

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

• Freija Fritillary Boloria freija
• Small Engrailed Ectropis crepuscularia
• Curved-toothed Geometer Moth Eutrapela clemataria
• Hemlock Looper Moth Lambdina fiscellaria
• Pale-winged Gray Iridopsis ephyraria
• Chain-dotted Geometer Cingilia catenaria
• Cranberry Blue Agriades optilete
• Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum

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Specialist bees All

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

• Blueberry Digger Bee Habropoda laboriosa Pollen specialist on Vaccinium, Lupinus and Cercis on blueberries, huckleberries, cranberries, bilberries, and allies
• Bradley's Mining Bee Andrena bradleyi Pollen specialist on Vaccinium, Kalmia and Chamaedaphne on blueberries, huckleberries, cranberries, bilberries, and allies
• Blueberry Cellophane Bee Colletes validus Pollen specialist on Vaccinium and Arctostaphylos on blueberries, huckleberries, cranberries, bilberries, and allies
• Carolina Miner Bee Andrena carolina Pollen specialist on Vaccinium and Gaylussacia on blueberries, huckleberries, cranberries, bilberries, and allies
• Kalmia Miner Bee Andrena kalmiae Pollen specialist on Vaccinium, Kalmia and Lyonia on blueberries, huckleberries, cranberries, bilberries, and allies
• Deerberry Blunt-Horn Melitta eickworti Pollen specialist on Vaccinium on blueberries, huckleberries, cranberries, bilberries, and allies
• Colletes productus Pollen specialist on Vaccinium, Arctostaphylos, Phyllodoce and 3 more on blueberries, huckleberries, cranberries, bilberries, and allies
• Blueberry Blunt-horn Melitta americana Pollen specialist on Vaccinium on blueberries, huckleberries, cranberries, bilberries, and allies

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Hosted animals All

1 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.

• Scolioneura vaccinii on blueberries, huckleberries, cranberries, bilberries, and allies

Plant eaters All

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

• Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta
• American Robin Turdus migratorius
• American Black Bear Ursus americanus
• Canada Goose Branta canadensis
• Red Fox Vulpes vulpes
• Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
• Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator
• Caribou Rangifer tarandus

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Flower visitors All

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

• Bog Copper Tharsalea epixanthe
• Two-spotted Bumble Bee Bombus bimaculatus
• Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee Bombus mixtus
• Pointed Sweat Bee Lasioglossum acuminatum
• Eastern Carpenter Bee Xylocopa virginica on blueberries, huckleberries, cranberries, bilberries, and allies
• Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens on blueberries, huckleberries, cranberries, bilberries, and allies
• Tricolored Bumble Bee Bombus ternarius on blueberries, huckleberries, cranberries, bilberries, and allies
• Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis on blueberries, huckleberries, cranberries, bilberries, and allies

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Sheltered animals All

1 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.

• Blueberry Stem Gall Wasp Hemadas nubilipennis on blueberries, huckleberries, cranberries, bilberries, and allies