What Yakima Milkvetch supports
45
native animals
supported in the US
17
caterpillars
4
bees
24
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
17 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Clouded Sulphur
Colias philodice
on milkvetches
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Queen Alexandra’s Sulphur Colias alexandra on milkvetches
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Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
on milkvetches
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Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
on milkvetches
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Arctic Blue
Agriades glandon
on milkvetches
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Behr's Hairstreak
Satyrium behrii
on milkvetches
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Arrowhead Blue
Glaucopsyche piasus
on milkvetches
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Western Sulphur
Colias occidentalis
on milkvetches
Specialist bees All
4 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
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Black-and-gray Leafcutter Bee
Megachile melanophaea
Pollen specialist on Astragalus, Lupinus and Hedysarum
on milkvetches
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Scurfy Pea Carder Bee
Anthidium tenuiflorae
Pollen specialist on Astragalus
on milkvetches
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Osmia integra
Pollen specialist on Astragalus, Lupinus, Lotus and 1 more
on milkvetches
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Osmia longula
Pollen specialist on Astragalus, Lupinus and Hedysarum
on milkvetches
Flower visitors All
24 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Monk Longhorn
Eucera frater
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Anthophora ursina
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Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
Bombus vosnesenskii
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Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus fervidus
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Half-black Bumble Bee
Bombus vagans
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Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
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Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee
Bombus mixtus
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Great Basin Bumble Bee
Bombus centralis