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  3. Vascular Plants
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What Bird Cherry supports

63 native animals
supported in the US
27 caterpillars 25 food 11 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Barred Umber Plagodis pulveraria
  • Garden Tiger Arctia caja
  • Peppered Moth Biston betularia
  • Autumnal Moth Epirrita autumnata
  • Great Brocade Eurois occulta
  • Small Engrailed Ectropis crepuscularia
  • Rusty Tussock Moth Orgyia antiqua
  • Marbled Carpet Moth Dysstroma truncata
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Plant eaters All

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

  • Bird Cherry-oat Aphid Rhopalosiphum padi
  • Apple Tree Beetle Scolytus rugulosus
  • Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
  • Common Raven Corvus corax
  • Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea
  • Mealy Plum Aphid Hyalopterus pruni
  • Plum-thistle Aphid Brachycaudus cardui
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Flower visitors All

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

  • Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
  • Variable Duskyface Fly Melanostoma mellinum
  • Common Flower Fly Syrphus ribesii
  • Orange-belted Leafwalker Xylota segnis
  • Hairy-eyed Halfband Melangyna lasiophthalma
  • Buttercup Blacklet Cheilosia albitarsis
  • Red Mason Bee Osmia bicornis
  • Orange-legged Furrow Bee Halictus rubicundus
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