What Sweetbay Magnolia supports
28
native animals
supported in the US
13
caterpillars
4
food
11
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
13 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Tulip Tree Leaf Miner
Phyllocnistis liriodendronella
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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
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Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
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Palamedes Swallowtail
Papilio palamedes
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Io Moth
Automeris io
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Tulip-tree Silkmoth
Callosamia angulifera
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Tulip-tree Beauty
Epimecis hortaria
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Promethea Silkmoth
Callosamia promethea
Plant eaters All
4 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
11 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
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Florida Leaf-footed Bug
Acanthocephala femorata
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Magnolia Leaf-footed Bug
Leptoglossus fulvicornis
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Hag Moth
Phobetron pithecium
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Slender Flower Longhorn Beetle
Strangalia famelica
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Bronze Darkling Beetle
Arthromacra aenea
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Oxycopis thoracica
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Miserable Mining Bee
Andrena miserabilis
on magnolias