What Hog Plum supports
310
native animals
supported in the US
198
caterpillars
11
hosts
42
food
59
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
198 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Cecropia Moth
Hyalophora cecropia
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Tobacco Budworm Moth
Chloridea virescens
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Great Ash Sphinx
Sphinx chersis
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Fall Webworm Moth
Hyphantria cunea
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma disstria
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Promethea Silkmoth
Callosamia promethea
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
on plums, cherries, and allies
Hosted animals All
11 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
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Agrilaxia flavimana
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Red-headed Ash Borer
Neoclytus acuminatus
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Apple Twig Borer
Amphicerus bicaudatus
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Southern Lyctus Beetle
Lyctus carbonarius
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Aegomorphus modestus
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Contarinia cerasiserotinae
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Flat-headed Hardwood Borer
Dicerca divaricata
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Bimaculate Longhorn Beetle
Molorchus bimaculatus
on plums, cherries, and allies
Plant eaters All
42 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
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Colorado Potato Beetle
Leptinotarsa decemlineata
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Plum Finger Gall Mite
Eriophyes emarginatae
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Citrus Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosa
on plums, cherries, and allies
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Mealy Plum Aphid
Hyalopterus pruni
on plums, cherries, and allies
Flower visitors All
59 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Zebra Longwing
Heliconius charithonia
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Zebra Swallowtail
Eurytides marcellus
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Scarlet-bodied Wasp Moth
Cosmosoma myrodora
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Wittfeld's Forester
Alypia wittfeldii
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Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus bimaculatus
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
on plums, cherries, and allies