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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Legumes, Milkworts, and Allies
  6. Legumes
  7. Vetches
  8. Fourleaf Vetch
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What Fourleaf Vetch supports

46 native animals
supported in the US
6 caterpillars 5 food 35 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Corn Earworm Moth Helicoverpa zea on vetches
  • Green Cloverworm Moth Hypena scabra on vetches
  • Orange Sulphur Colias eurytheme on vetches
  • Dwarf Plume Moth Exelastis pumilio on vetches
  • Gray Hairstreak Strymon melinus on vetches
  • Vetch Looper Moth Caenurgia chloropha on vetches

Plant eaters All

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

  • Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo on vetches
  • Boll's Grasshopper Spharagemon bolli on vetches
  • Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris on vetches
  • Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum on vetches
  • Black Bean Aphid Aphis fabae on vetches

Flower visitors All

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

  • Brown-winged Striped Sweat Bee Agapostemon splendens
  • Southern Carpenter Bee Xylocopa micans
  • Florida Small Carpenter Ceratina floridana
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis on vetches
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens on vetches
  • Two-spotted Bumble Bee Bombus bimaculatus on vetches
  • Pipevine Swallowtail Battus philenor on vetches
  • Silver-spotted Skipper Epargyreus clarus on vetches
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