What Showy Tick-trefoil supports
58
native animals
supported in the US
15
caterpillars
2
hosts
3
food
38
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
15 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
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Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
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Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
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Locust Digitate Leafminer Moth
Parectopa robiniella
on ticktrefoils
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Tick-Trefoil Caloptilia Moth
Caloptilia violacella
on ticktrefoils
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Anarsioses aberrans
on ticktrefoils
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Tentiform Bean Leafminer
Porphyrosela desmodiella
on ticktrefoils
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Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
on ticktrefoils
Hosted animals All
2 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
3 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
38 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
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Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
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Rusty-patched Bumble Bee
Bombus affinis
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American Bumble Bee
Bombus pensylvanicus
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Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus bimaculatus
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Two-spotted Longhorn Bee
Melissodes bimaculatus
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Half-black Bumble Bee
Bombus vagans
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Black-and-gold Bumble Bee
Bombus auricomus