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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
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  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Brush-footed Butterflies
  7. Patches and Allied Checkerspots
  8. Theona Checkerspot
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What supports Theona Checkerspot

18 native plants
support it in the US
14 caterpillar hosts 4 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

14 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Cenizo Leucophyllum frutescens
  • Blue Vervain Verbena hastata on vervains
  • White Vervain Verbena urticifolia on vervains
  • Hoary Vervain Verbena stricta on vervains
  • Texas Vervain Verbena halei on vervains
  • Bigbract Verbena Verbena bracteata on vervains
  • Woolly Vervain Verbena canescens on vervains
  • MacDougal Verbena Verbena macdougalii on vervains
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Nectar plants All

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

  • Cowpen Daisy Verbesina encelioides
  • Texas Kidneywood Eysenhardtia texana
  • Catstongue Priva lappulacea
  • Sleepy Daisy Sideranthus texanus

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