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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Zinnias
  8. Peruvian Zinnia
  9. Supports

What Peruvian Zinnia supports

68 native animals
supported in the US
3 caterpillars 2 food 63 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth Spoladea recurvalis on zinnias
  • American Sunflower Moth Homoeosoma electella on zinnias
  • Bertha Armyworm Moth Mamestra configurata on zinnias

Plant eaters All

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

  • Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna on zinnias
  • Yellow-shouldered Drone Fly Eristalis stipator on zinnias

Flower visitors All

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

  • Monarch Danaus plexippus
  • Gulf Fritillary Dione vanillae
  • Queen Danaus gilippus
  • Zebra Longwing Heliconius charithonia
  • Variegated Fritillary Euptoieta claudia
  • Sleepy Orange Eurema nicippe
  • Broad-billed Hummingbird Cynanthus latirostris
  • Large Orange Sulphur Phoebis agarithe
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