What Bottlebrush Buckeye supports
54
native animals
supported in the US
12
caterpillars
2
food
40
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
12 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Hickory Tussock Moth
Lophocampa caryae
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American Dagger
Acronicta americana
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Elm Spanworm Moth
Ennomos subsignaria
on buckeyes and horse-chestnuts
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Cameraria aesculisella
on buckeyes and horse-chestnuts
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Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth
Choristoneura rosaceana
on buckeyes and horse-chestnuts
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Confused Woodgrain Moth
Morrisonia confusa
on buckeyes and horse-chestnuts
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Abbot's Bagworm Moth
Oiketicus abbotii
on buckeyes and horse-chestnuts
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Maple Twig Borer Moth
Proteoteras aesculana
on buckeyes and horse-chestnuts
Plant eaters All
2 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
40 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
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Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
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Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
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Northern Paper Wasp
Polistes fuscatus
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Snowberry Clearwing
Hemaris diffinis
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Hummingbird Clearwing
Hemaris thysbe
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens