Bloom Native gardener's
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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
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  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Dart, Sallow, and Cutworm Moths and Allies
  7. Basilodes
  8. Gold Moth
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What supports Gold Moth

7 native plants
support it in the US
7 caterpillar hosts

Caterpillar hosts All

7 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Wingstem Verbesina alternifolia
  • Frostweed Verbesina virginica on crownbeards
  • Cowpen Daisy Verbesina encelioides on crownbeards
  • Yellow Crownbeard Verbesina occidentalis on crownbeards
  • Yellow Crownbeard Verbesina helianthoides on crownbeards
  • Mexican Winged Crown-Beard Verbesina microptera on crownbeards
  • Lindheimer Crownbeard Verbesina lindheimeri on crownbeards

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