What Sumpweed supports

10 native animals
supported in the US

5 caterpillars 3 food 2 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

• Slender Flower Moth Schinia gracilenta
• Gorgone Checkerspot Chlosyne gorgone on marsh elders
• Ivana Leafroller Moth Argyrotaenia ivana on marsh elders
• Aristotelia ivae on marsh elders
• Plagiomimicus expallidus on marsh elders

Plant eaters All

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

• Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
• Corn Root Aphid Protaphis middletonii
• Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina on marsh elders

Flower visitors All

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

• Fiery Skipper Hylephila phyleus
• Keeled Treehopper Entylia carinata