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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Stokesia
  8. Stokes' Aster
  9. Supports

What Stokes' Aster supports

53 native animals
supported in the US
4 food 49 flowers

Plant eaters All

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

  • Margined Leatherwing Beetle Chauliognathus marginatus
  • Spotted Cucumber Beetle Diabrotica undecimpunctata
  • Transverse-banded Flower Fly Eristalis transversa
  • Tumbling Ragdoll Mordella marginata

Flower visitors All

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

  • Poey's Furrow Bee Halictus poeyi
  • Fiery Skipper Hylephila phyleus
  • Silver-spotted Skipper Epargyreus clarus
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens
  • Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes
  • Great Spangled Fritillary Argynnis cybele
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Papilio glaucus
  • Two-spotted Bumble Bee Bombus bimaculatus
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