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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Legumes, Milkworts, and Allies
  6. Legumes
  7. Lupines
  8. Lady Lupine
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What Lady Lupine supports

35 native animals
supported in the US
15 caterpillars 1 bees 1 food 18 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Clouded Sulphur Colias philodice on lupines
  • Wild Indigo Duskywing Erynnis baptisiae on lupines
  • Gray Hairstreak Strymon melinus on lupines
  • Orange Sulphur Colias eurytheme on lupines
  • Funereal Duskywing Erynnis funeralis on lupines
  • Genista Broom Moth Uresiphita reversalis on lupines
  • Henry's Elfin Callophrys henrici on lupines
  • Painted Lady Vanessa cardui on lupines
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Specialist bees All

1 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.

  • Blueberry Digger Bee Habropoda laboriosa Pollen specialist on Vaccinium, Lupinus and Cercis on lupines

Plant eaters All

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

  • Margined Calligrapher Toxomerus marginatus on lupines

Flower visitors All

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

  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis
  • Cranberry Leafcutter Bee Megachile addenda
  • Megachile georgica
  • Coelioxys immaculatus
  • Two-spotted Bumble Bee Bombus bimaculatus on lupines
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens on lupines
  • American Bumble Bee Bombus pensylvanicus on lupines
  • Monarch Danaus plexippus on lupines
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