What Bristle Flax supports
15
native animals
supported in the US
4
caterpillars
2
food
9
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
4 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
2 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
9 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Tiny Small Carpenter
Ceratina nanula
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Texas Striped Sweat Bee
Agapostemon texanus
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Ulke's Pebble Bee
Dianthidium ulkei
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Solidago, Cirsium and 16 more
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Melissodes verbesinarum
Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Heterotheca, Helianthus and 14 more
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Melissodes bicoloratus
Pollen specialist on Stephanomeria, Gutierrezia, Tetradymia and 1 more
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Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus
on flaxes
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Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
on flaxes
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White-bowed Smoothwing
Scaeva affinis
on flaxes