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

What Fewflower Beggarticks supports

40 native animals
supported in the US
4 caterpillars 2 bees 2 food 32 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Poetry Moth Neumoegenia poetica
  • Dainty Sulphur Nathalis iole on bur marigolds
  • American Sunflower Moth Homoeosoma electella on bur marigolds
  • Southern Emerald Synchlora frondaria on bur marigolds

Specialist bees All

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

  • Giant Sweat Bee Dieunomia heteropoda Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Coreopsis and 3 more on bur marigolds
  • Melissodes confusus Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Bidens, Senecio and 14 more on bur marigolds

Plant eaters All

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

  • Sora Porzana carolina on bur marigolds
  • Virginia Rail Rallus limicola on bur marigolds

Flower visitors All

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

  • Monarch Danaus plexippus on bur marigolds
  • Fiery Skipper Hylephila phyleus on bur marigolds
  • Checkered White Pontia protodice on bur marigolds
  • Gulf Fritillary Dione vanillae on bur marigolds
  • Texan Crescent Anthanassa texana on bur marigolds
  • Pearl Crescent Phyciodes tharos on bur marigolds
  • Bordered Patch Chlosyne lacinia on bur marigolds
  • Huron Skipper Atalopedes huron on bur marigolds
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