What Vasey's Rabbitbrush supports
37
native animals
supported in the US
11
caterpillars
7
bees
19
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
11 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Northern Checkerspot
Chlosyne palla
on rabbitbrushes
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Sagebrush Checkerspot
Chlosyne acastus
on rabbitbrushes
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Ipsilon Dart Moth
Agrotis ipsilon
on rabbitbrushes
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Corn Earworm Moth
Helicoverpa zea
on rabbitbrushes
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Tobacco Budworm Moth
Chloridea virescens
on rabbitbrushes
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Olive Arches Moth
Lacinipolia olivacea
on rabbitbrushes
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Shaded Granite Moth
Digrammia curvata
on rabbitbrushes
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Rabbitbush Hooded Owlet
Cucullia laetifica
on rabbitbrushes
Specialist bees All
7 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
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Oblique Longhorn Bee
Epimelissodes obliquus
Pollen specialist on Cirsium, Helianthus, Rudbeckia and 4 more
on rabbitbrushes
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Parallel Leafcutter Bee
Megachile parallela
Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Solidago, Helianthus and 26 more
on rabbitbrushes
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Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee
Megachile fidelis
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 20 more
on rabbitbrushes
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Nevada Nomia
Dieunomia nevadensis
Pollen specialist on Helianthus, Heterotheca, Baccharis and 9 more
on rabbitbrushes
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Dark-faced Longhorn Bee
Melissodes tristis
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 17 more
on rabbitbrushes
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White-winged Fairy Bee
Perdita albipennis
Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Helianthus, Heterotheca and 4 more
on rabbitbrushes
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Andrena vulpicolor
Pollen specialist on Senecio, Heterotheca, Ericameria and 3 more
on rabbitbrushes
Flower visitors All
19 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Morrison's Bumble Bee
Bombus morrisoni
on rabbitbrushes
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Mesilla Masked Bee
Hylaeus mesillae
on rabbitbrushes
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Angeles Striped Sweat Bee
Agapostemon angelicus
on rabbitbrushes
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Tripartite Sweat Bee
Halictus tripartitus
on rabbitbrushes
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Urbane Digger Bee
Anthophora urbana
on rabbitbrushes
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Coronis Fritillary
Argynnis coronis
on rabbitbrushes
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Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
on rabbitbrushes
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Hunt's Bumble Bee
Bombus huntii
on rabbitbrushes