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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Legumes, Milkworts, and Allies
  6. Legumes
  7. Wild Indigos
  8. Spiked Wild Indigo
  9. Supports

What Spiked Wild Indigo supports

23 native animals
supported in the US
11 caterpillars 12 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Wild Indigo Duskywing Erynnis baptisiae on wild indigos
  • Orange Sulphur Colias eurytheme on wild indigos
  • Clouded Sulphur Colias philodice on wild indigos
  • Genista Broom Moth Uresiphita reversalis on wild indigos
  • Mottled Duskywing Erynnis martialis on wild indigos
  • Io Moth Automeris io on wild indigos
  • Black-spotted Prominent Dasylophia anguina on wild indigos
  • Frosted Elfin Callophrys irus on wild indigos
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Flower visitors All

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

  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis on wild indigos
  • Black-and-gold Bumble Bee Bombus auricomus on wild indigos
  • Golden Northern Bumble Bee Bombus fervidus on wild indigos
  • American Bumble Bee Bombus pensylvanicus on wild indigos
  • Two-spotted Bumble Bee Bombus bimaculatus on wild indigos
  • Bufflehead Mason Bee Osmia bucephala on wild indigos
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens on wild indigos
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee Xylocopa virginica on wild indigos
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