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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Heathers, Balsams, Primroses, and Allies
  6. Heathers
  7. Sourwood
  8. Sourwood
  9. Supports

What Sourwood supports

22 native animals
supported in the US
11 caterpillars 1 hosts 10 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth Datana ministra
  • Regal Moth Citheronia regalis
  • Lettered Sphinx Deidamia inscriptum
  • Powdered Dagger Acronicta impleta
  • Palmerworm Moth Dichomeris ligulella
  • Huckleberry Leafminer Phyllonorycter diversella
  • Fall Webworm Moth Hyphantria cunea
  • White-marked Tussock Moth Orgyia leucostigma
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Hosted animals All

1 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.

  • Persimmon Agrilus Agrilus fuscipennis

Flower visitors All

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

  • Summer Azure Celastrina neglecta
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens
  • Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee Xylocopa virginica
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis
  • Common Buckeye Junonia coenia
  • Fragile Forktail Ischnura posita
  • Question Mark Polygonia interrogationis
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