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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Pinks, Cactuses, and Allies
  6. Knotweed Family
  7. Knotweeds
  8. Knotgrass
  9. Engelmann's Knotweed
  10. Supports

What Engelmann's Knotweed supports

20 native animals
supported in the US
4 caterpillars 15 food 1 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Ruby Tiger Moth Phragmatobia fuliginosa
  • Ipsilon Dart Moth Agrotis ipsilon
  • Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum
  • Gem Moth Orthonama obstipata

Plant eaters All

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

  • Polygonum Aphid Capitophorus hippophaes
  • Waterlily Aphid Rhopalosiphum nymphaeae
  • Black Bean Aphid Aphis fabae
  • Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
  • Green-winged Teal Anas crecca
  • Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
  • Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
  • Northern Pintail Anas acuta
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Flower visitors All

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

  • Common Grass Skimmer Paragus haemorrhous

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