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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Legumes, Milkworts, and Allies
  6. Legumes
  7. Ticktrefoils
  8. Pine Barren Ticktrefoil
  9. Supports

What Pine Barren Ticktrefoil supports

27 native animals
supported in the US
18 caterpillars 2 hosts 3 food 4 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Tobacco Budworm Moth Chloridea virescens
  • Locust Digitate Leafminer Moth Parectopa robiniella on ticktrefoils
  • Dwarf Plume Moth Exelastis pumilio on ticktrefoils
  • Silver-spotted Skipper Epargyreus clarus on ticktrefoils
  • Barred Yellow Eurema daira on ticktrefoils
  • Tick-Trefoil Caloptilia Moth Caloptilia violacella on ticktrefoils
  • Alfalfa Leaf Tier Dichomeris acuminatus on ticktrefoils
  • Anarsioses aberrans on ticktrefoils
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Hosted animals All

2 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.

  • Dasineura meibomiae on ticktrefoils
  • Desmodium Leaf-mining Beetle Pachyschelus laevigatus on ticktrefoils

Plant eaters All

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

  • Potato Leafhopper Empoasca fabae
  • Tylopelta gibbera on ticktrefoils
  • Versute Sharpshooter Graphocephala versuta on ticktrefoils

Flower visitors All

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

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens on ticktrefoils
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis on ticktrefoils
  • Two-spotted Bumble Bee Bombus bimaculatus on ticktrefoils
  • Half-black Bumble Bee Bombus vagans on ticktrefoils

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