What Prairie Coreopsis supports
167
native animals
supported in the US
5
caterpillars
13
bees
2
food
147
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
5 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
Specialist bees All
13 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
-
Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee
Megachile xylocopoides
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Coreopsis and 3 more
on tickseed
-
Dark-veined Longhorn Bee
Melissodes trinodis
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 6 more
on tickseed
-
Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee
Megachile pugnata
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Helianthus and 3 more
on tickseed
-
Parallel Leafcutter Bee
Megachile parallela
Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Solidago, Helianthus and 26 more
on tickseed
-
Curved Pebble Bee
Dianthidium curvatum
Pollen specialist on Helianthus, Coreopsis, Grindelia and 1 more
on tickseed
-
Giant Sweat Bee
Dieunomia heteropoda
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Coreopsis and 3 more
on tickseed
-
Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile inimica
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Erigeron, Cirsium and 10 more
on tickseed
-
Melissodes dentiventris
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 6 more
on tickseed
Plant eaters All
2 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
147 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
-
Broad-handed Leafcutter Bee
Megachile latimanus
-
Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus
-
Transverse-banded Flower Fly
Eristalis transversa
-
Flat-headed Baldcypress Sapwood Beetle
Acmaeodera pulchella
-
Texas Striped Sweat Bee
Agapostemon texanus
-
Glenostictia pictifrons
-
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
-
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia