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  8. False Milkweed Bug
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What supports False Milkweed Bug

135 native plants
support it in the US
7 food 128 flowers

Food plants All

7 native plants it feeds on, most recorded first.

  • False Sunflower Heliopsis helianthoides
  • Clustered Mountainmint Pycnanthemum muticum
  • Butterfly Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa
  • Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca
  • Narrowleaf Mountainmint Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
  • Wingstem Verbesina alternifolia
  • Bitterweed Helenium amarum

Nectar plants All

128 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.

  • Swamp Milkweed Asclepias incarnata
  • Late Boneset Eupatorium serotinum
  • Golden Alexanders Zizia aurea
  • Frostweed Verbesina virginica
  • Rattlesnake Master Eryngium yuccifolium
  • Stiff-leaved Goldenrod Solidago rigida keystone
  • Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium
  • Black Locust Robinia pseudoacacia
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