What Snow Buckwheat supports
159
native animals
supported in the US
17
caterpillars
1
bees
21
food
120
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
17 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Wonderful Graphic
Drasteria mirifica
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Mormon Metalmark
Apodemia mormo
on wild buckwheats
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Sheridan's Hairstreak
Callophrys sheridanii
on wild buckwheats
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Lotus Hairstreak
Callophrys dumetorum
on wild buckwheats
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Dotted Blue
Euphilotes enoptes
on wild buckwheats
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Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
on wild buckwheats
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Lupine Blue
Icaricia lupini
on wild buckwheats
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Lilac-bordered Copper
Tharsalea nivalis
on wild buckwheats
Specialist bees All
1 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
21 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Golden Paper Wasp
Polistes aurifer
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Hump-backed Beewolf
Philanthus gibbosus
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Elegant Grass-carrying Wasp
Isodontia elegans
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Philanthus multimaculatus
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Colpa alcione
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Flat-collared Beewolf
Philanthus ventilabris
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Stizoides renicinctus
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Boll's Potter Wasp
Eumenes bollii
Flower visitors All
120 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Wide-striped Sweat Bee Halictus farinosus
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Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus
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Tule Bluet
Enallagma carunculatum
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Field Skipper
Atalopedes campestris
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Ectemnius dilectus
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Acmon Blue
Icaricia acmon
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Glittering Cellophane Bee
Colletes fulgidus
Pollen specialist on Cirsium, Layia, Holocarpha and 1 more
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Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis