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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Blazing-stars
  8. Shaggy Blazing Star
  9. Supports

What Shaggy Blazing Star supports

85 native animals
supported in the US
5 caterpillars 1 hosts 79 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Wavy-lined Emerald Synchlora aerata
  • Ailanthus Webworm Moth Atteva aurea on blazing-stars
  • Master's Dart Feltia herilis on blazing-stars
  • Three-lined Flower Moth Schinia trifascia on blazing-stars
  • Bleeding Flower Moth Schinia sanguinea on blazing-stars

Hosted animals All

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

  • Asphondylia lacinariae on blazing-stars

Flower visitors All

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

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens
  • Ocola Skipper Panoquina ocola
  • Huron Skipper Atalopedes huron
  • Fiery Skipper Hylephila phyleus
  • Common Buckeye Junonia coenia
  • Silver-spotted Skipper Epargyreus clarus
  • American Lady Vanessa virginiensis
  • Spotted Cucumber Beetle Diabrotica undecimpunctata
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