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  4. Conifers
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  6. Pine Family
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  8. Pinus
  9. Black Pine
  10. Supports

What Black Pine supports

42 native animals
supported in the US
10 caterpillars 30 food 2 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Small Engrailed Ectropis crepuscularia
  • Rusty Tussock Moth Orgyia antiqua
  • Dusky Leafroller Moth Orthotaenia undulana
  • Zimmerman Pine Moth Dioryctria zimmermani
  • Pitch Pine Tip Moth Rhyacionia rigidana
  • Pine-devil Moth Citheronia sepulcralis
  • Nantucket Pine Tip Moth Rhyacionia frustrana
  • Douglas-fir Pitch Moth Synanthedon novaroensis
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Plant eaters All

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

  • Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
  • Pine Needle Aphid Eulachnus rileyi
  • Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis
  • Ribbed Pine Borer Rhagium inquisitor
  • Violet Tanbark Beetle Callidium violaceum
  • Pinecone Bug Gastrodes grossipes
  • Pachyta lamed
  • Goldenhaired Bark Beetle Hylurgus ligniperda
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Flower visitors All

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

  • Red Mason Bee Osmia bicornis
  • Old World Swallowtail Papilio machaon

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