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  8. Mexican Silverspot
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What supports Mexican Silverspot

17 native plants
support it in the US
8 caterpillar hosts 9 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

8 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Corkystem Passionflower Passiflora suberosa
  • Stinking Passionflower Passiflora foetida
  • Purple Passionflower Passiflora incarnata on passionflowers
  • Yellow Passionflower Passiflora lutea on passionflowers
  • Corkystem Passionvine Passiflora pallida on passionflowers
  • Bracted Passionflower Passiflora affinis on passionflowers
  • Birdwing Passionflower Passiflora tenuiloba on passionflowers
  • Slender Passionflower Passiflora filipes on passionflowers

Nectar plants All

9 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.

  • Firecrackerbush Bouvardia ternifolia
  • Turk's Cap Malvaviscus arboreus
  • Siam Weed Chromolaena odorata
  • Texas Lantana Lantana urticoides
  • Giant Blue Sage Salvia azurea
  • Scarlet Lady's Tresses Dichromanthus cinnabarinus
  • Velvet Lantana Lantana velutina on lantanas
  • Brushland Lantana Lantana achyranthifolia on lantanas
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