What Turkey Oak supports

53 native animals
supported in the US

13 caterpillars 1 hosts 37 food 1 flowers 1 shelter

Caterpillars All

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

• Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix Pandemis heparana
• Small Engrailed Ectropis crepuscularia
• Rusty Tussock Moth Orgyia antiqua
• Dusky Leafroller Moth Orthotaenia undulana
• Ferruginous Eulia Moth Eulia ministrana
• Narrow Lichen Case-bearer Dahlica triquetrella
• Rhomboid Tortrix Acleris rhombana
• Fall Webworm Moth Hyphantria cunea

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Hosted animals All

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

• Ambrosia Beetle Cyclorhipidion bodoanum

Plant eaters All

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

• Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
• Common Raven Corvus corax
• Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
• Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
• Redpoll Acanthis flammea
• Red-headed Ash Borer Neoclytus acuminatus
• Violet Tanbark Beetle Callidium violaceum
• Oak Lace Bug Corythucha arcuata

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Flower visitors All

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

• Red Mason Bee Osmia bicornis

Sheltered animals All

1 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.

• Northern Yellow Bat Lasiurus intermedius