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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Cudweeds
  8. Marsh Cudweed
  9. Supports

What Marsh Cudweed supports

23 native animals
supported in the US
10 caterpillars 7 food 6 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Painted Lady Vanessa cardui
  • American Lady Vanessa virginiensis on cudweeds
  • Striped Garden Caterpillar Moth Trichordestra legitima on cudweeds
  • Everlasting Bud Moth Eublemma minima on cudweeds
  • Orange Tortrix Moth Argyrotaenia franciscana on cudweeds
  • Everlasting Tebenna Moth Tebenna gnaphaliella on cudweeds
  • Tortricine Ragwort Moth Sparganothis senecionana on cudweeds
  • Chionodes fondella on cudweeds
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Plant eaters All

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

  • Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
  • Common Raven Corvus corax
  • Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea
  • Leafcurl Plum Aphid Brachycaudus helichrysi
  • White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus
  • American Serpentine Leaf Miner Liriomyza trifolii

Flower visitors All

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

  • Annulate Masked Bee Hylaeus annulatus
  • Little Masked Bee Hylaeus pictipes
  • Golden Sweat Bee Augochlorella aurata on cudweeds
  • Confusing Furrow Bee Halictus confusus on cudweeds
  • Eastern Masked Bee Hylaeus affinis on cudweeds
  • Hairy Sweat Bee Lasioglossum pilosum on cudweeds

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