What Slender Milkvetch supports

57 native animals
supported in the US

23 caterpillars 4 bees 2 food 28 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

Specialist bees All

4 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.

Black-and-gray Leafcutter Bee Megachile melanophaea Pollen specialist on Astragalus, Lupinus and Hedysarum on milkvetches
Porter's Digger Bee Anthophora porterae Pollen specialist on Astragalus on milkvetches
Osmia longula Pollen specialist on Astragalus, Lupinus and Hedysarum on milkvetches
University Nomia Nomia universitatis Pollen specialist on Astragalus, Pediomelum and Ladeania on milkvetches

Plant eaters All

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

Flower visitors All

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