What Border Pinyon supports

19 native animals
supported in the US

7 caterpillars 7 food 3 flowers 2 shelter

Caterpillars All

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

• Douglas-fir Tussock Moth Orgyia pseudotsugata on pines
• Chiricahua White Neophasia terlooii on pines
• Pandora Pinemoth Coloradia pandora on pines
• Pine Needle Sheathminer Zelleria haimbachi on pines
• Glena nigricaria on pines
• Egira variabilis on pines
• Western Pine Moth Dioryctria cambiicola on pines

Plant eaters All

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

• Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
• Pine Needle Scale Chionaspis pinifoliae
• Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris on pines
• Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra on pines
• Oncometopia alpha on pines
• Chiricahua Sun-Singer Hadoa chiricahua on pines
• Philya ferruginosa on pines

Flower visitors All

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

• Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius on pines
• Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris yerbabuenae on pines
• Long-tongued Bat Choeronycteris mexicana on pines

Sheltered animals All

2 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.

• Anastatus on pines
• Perilampus hyalinus on pines