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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Mint Family
  7. Lavenders
  8. Lavandula Section Lavandula
  9. Common Lavender
  10. Supports

What Common Lavender supports

89 native animals
supported in the US
2 caterpillars 3 food 84 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Virginian Tiger Moth Spilosoma virginica
  • Orange Tortrix Moth Argyrotaenia franciscana

Plant eaters All

3 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • Western Yellowjacket Vespula pensylvanica
  • Black Bean Aphid Aphis fabae
  • Western Flower Thrips Frankliniella occidentalis

Flower visitors All

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

  • Yellow-faced Bumble Bee Bombus vosnesenskii
  • Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee Bombus flavifrons
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis
  • Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee Bombus mixtus
  • Hunt's Bumble Bee Bombus huntii
  • Two-spotted Bumble Bee Bombus bimaculatus
  • Golden Northern Bumble Bee Bombus fervidus
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