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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Ragweeds
  8. Skeletonleaf Bur Ragweed
  9. Supports

What Skeletonleaf Bur Ragweed supports

40 native animals
supported in the US
15 caterpillars 25 food

Caterpillars All

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

  • Virginian Tiger Moth Spilosoma virginica on ragweeds
  • Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth Choristoneura rosaceana on ragweeds
  • Reddish Ephestiodes Moth Ephestiodes infimella on ragweeds
  • Wavy-lined Emerald Synchlora aerata on ragweeds
  • Blackberry Looper Moth Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria on ragweeds
  • Olive-shaded Bird-dropping Moth Ponometia candefacta on ragweeds
  • Soft-lined Wave Scopula inductata on ragweeds
  • Bordered Patch Chlosyne lacinia on ragweeds
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Plant eaters All

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

  • Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater on ragweeds
  • Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus on ragweeds
  • Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura on ragweeds
  • Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii on ragweeds
  • Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator on ragweeds
  • Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia on ragweeds
  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea on ragweeds
  • Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum on ragweeds
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