What Yellow Crownbeard supports
63
native animals
supported in the US
13
caterpillars
11
bees
1
hosts
2
food
36
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
13 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Cremastobombycia ignota
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Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
on crownbeards
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American Sunflower Moth
Homoeosoma electella
on crownbeards
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Virginian Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica
on crownbeards
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Silvery Checkerspot
Chlosyne nycteis
on crownbeards
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Southern Emerald
Synchlora frondaria
on crownbeards
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Saddleback Caterpillar Moth
Acharia stimulea
on crownbeards
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Baltimore Checkerspot
Euphydryas phaeton
on crownbeards
Specialist bees All
11 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
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Dark-veined Longhorn Bee
Melissodes trinodis
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 6 more
on crownbeards
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Drury's Long-horned Bee
Melissodes druriellus
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 5 more
on crownbeards
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Parallel Leafcutter Bee
Megachile parallela
Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Solidago, Helianthus and 26 more
on crownbeards
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Sunflower Burrowing-Resin Bee
Paranthidium jugatorium
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Helianthus, Heterotheca and 6 more
on crownbeards
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Giant Sweat Bee
Dieunomia heteropoda
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Coreopsis and 3 more
on crownbeards
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Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile inimica
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Erigeron, Cirsium and 10 more
on crownbeards
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Melissodes dentiventris
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 6 more
on crownbeards
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Broad-banded Longhorn Bee
Epimelissodes petulcus
Pollen specialist on Helianthus, Coreopsis, Rudbeckia and 4 more
on crownbeards
Hosted animals All
1 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
2 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
36 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
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Acutalis tartarea
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Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
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Goldenrod Soldier Beetle
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus
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Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera
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Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus geminatus
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Little Glassywing
Vernia verna