What Wandering Daisy supports
106
native animals
supported in the US
6
caterpillars
10
bees
2
food
88
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
6 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
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Little Dark Gem
Schinia villosa
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Wavy-lined Emerald
Synchlora aerata
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Northern Checkerspot
Chlosyne palla
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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White-lined Sphinx Hyles lineata on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Gray Hooded Owlet
Cucullia florea
on fleabanes and horseweeds
Specialist bees All
10 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
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Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee
Megachile pugnata
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Helianthus and 3 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee
Megachile fidelis
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 20 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Small Long-horned Bee
Melissodes microstictus
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Symphyotrichum and 14 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Variable Pebble Bee
Dianthidium subparvum
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Solidago, Grindelia and 12 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Colorado Mason
Osmia coloradensis
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 3 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Osmia montana
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 10 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Perdita nuda
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Solidago, Ericameria and 3 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Melissodes lupinus
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Ericameria, Symphyotrichum and 12 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
Plant eaters All
2 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
88 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee
Bombus mixtus
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Black-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus melanopygus
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Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee
Bombus bifarius
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Golden-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus kirbiellus
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Glittering Cellophane Bee
Colletes fulgidus
Pollen specialist on Cirsium, Layia, Holocarpha and 1 more
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Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus rufocinctus
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Common Flower Fly
Syrphus ribesii
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Indiscriminate Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus insularis