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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Knapweeds
  8. Centaurea
  9. Jersey Knapweed
  10. Supports

What Jersey Knapweed supports

26 native animals
supported in the US
5 caterpillars 11 food 10 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Long-winged Shade Cnephasia longana
  • Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum
  • Grey Pug Moth Eupithecia subfuscata
  • Smeathmann's Aethes Moth Aethes smeathmanniana
  • Pointed Groundling Scrobipalpa acuminatella

Plant eaters All

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

  • Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
  • Common Raven Corvus corax
  • Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea
  • Blue Shield Bug Zicrona caerulea
  • Trefoil Plant Bug Plagiognathus chrysanthemi
  • Hairy Plant Bug Orthocephalus coriaceus
  • Leafcurl Plum Aphid Brachycaudus helichrysi
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Flower visitors All

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

  • Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee Bombus bifarius
  • Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee Bombus flavifrons
  • Yellow-faced Bumble Bee Bombus vosnesenskii
  • Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee Bombus flavidus
  • Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
  • Red-belted Bumble Bee Bombus rufocinctus
  • Half-black Bumble Bee Bombus vagans
  • White-spotted Sable Anania funebris
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