species 1,474 observations
Shortleaf Fig
Ficus citrifolia
Field notes
Supports All
30
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Ruddy Daggerwing, Lesser Mulberry Snout, Many-banded Daggerwing, Fig Sphinx
9
-
Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Pegoscapus mexicana
1
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat, Great Kiskadee, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Tropical Kingbird
19
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Anidarnes bicolor
1
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
From USDA PLANTS.