What Bald Bedstraw supports

12 native animals
supported in the US

5 caterpillars 3 food 4 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

• Gem Moth Orthonama obstipata on bedstraws
• Common Tan Wave Pleuroprucha insulsaria on bedstraws
• White-lined Sphinx Hyles lineata on bedstraws
• Bent-lined Carpet Costaconvexa centrostrigaria on bedstraws
• Drab Brown Wave Lobocleta ossularia on bedstraws

Plant eaters All

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

• Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo on bedstraws
• American Coot Fulica americana on bedstraws
• Black Bean Aphid Aphis fabae on bedstraws

Flower visitors All

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

• Margined Calligrapher Toxomerus marginatus on bedstraws
• Eastern Calligrapher Toxomerus geminatus on bedstraws
• Common Wood-Nymph Cercyonis pegala on bedstraws
• Little Wood Satyr Megisto cymela on bedstraws