What Charlock supports

31 native animals
supported in the US

7 caterpillars 11 food 13 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

• Lucerne Moth Nomophila nearctica
• Checkered White Pontia protodice
• Large Marble Euchloe ausonides
• Sara Orangetip Anthocharis sara
• Long-winged Shade Cnephasia longana
• Purple-backed Cabbageworm Moth Evergestis pallidata
• Western Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth Spodoptera praefica

Plant eaters All

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

• Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
• Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
• Common Raven Corvus corax
• Redpoll Acanthis flammea
• Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
• Striped Flea Beetle Phyllotreta striolata
• Pomace Fly Scaptomyza pallida
• Trefoil Plant Bug Plagiognathus chrysanthemi

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Flower visitors All

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

• Painted Lady Vanessa cardui
• Golden Dung Fly Scathophaga stercoraria
• Variable Duskyface Fly Melanostoma mellinum
• Chrysotus
• Tripartite Sweat Bee Halictus tripartitus
• Hawthorn Mining Bee Andrena crataegi
• Cryptic Bumble Bee Bombus cryptarum
• Black-thighed Flower Fly Syrphus vitripennis

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