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  6. Knotweed Family
  7. Smartweeds
  8. Carey's Smartweed
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What Carey's Smartweed supports

50 native animals
supported in the US
1 hosts 11 food 38 flowers

Hosted animals All

1 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.

  • Spotted Cucumber Beetle Diabrotica undecimpunctata on smartweeds

Plant eaters All

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

  • Isodontia philadelphica on smartweeds
  • Five-banded Thynnid Wasp Myzinum quinquecinctum on smartweeds
  • Gold-marked Thread-waisted Wasp Eremnophila aureonotata on smartweeds
  • Mexican Grass-carrying Wasp Isodontia mexicana on smartweeds
  • Double-banded Scoliid Wasp Scolia bicincta on smartweeds
  • Zethus spinipes on smartweeds
  • Myzinum obscurum on smartweeds
  • Long-tailed Aphideater Eupeodes americanus on smartweeds
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Flower visitors All

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

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens on smartweeds
  • Least Skipper Ancyloxypha numitor on smartweeds
  • Fraternal Potter Wasp Eumenes fraternus on smartweeds
  • Eastern Calligrapher Toxomerus geminatus on smartweeds
  • Monarch Danaus plexippus on smartweeds
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee Xylocopa virginica on smartweeds
  • Gray Hairstreak Strymon melinus on smartweeds
  • Metric Paper Wasp Polistes metricus on smartweeds
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