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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Legumes, Milkworts, and Allies
  6. Legumes
  7. Blackbeads
  8. Blackbead
  9. Supports

What Blackbead supports

16 native animals
supported in the US
8 caterpillars 1 food 6 flowers 1 shelter

Caterpillars All

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

  • Large Orange Sulphur Phoebis agarithe
  • Tyrissa multilinea
  • Miami Blue Cyclargus thomasi
  • Cassius Blue Leptotes cassius on blackbeads
  • White Angled-Sulphur Anteos clorinde on blackbeads
  • Black Witch Ascalapha odorata on blackbeads
  • Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth Choristoneura rosaceana on blackbeads
  • Orange-barred Sulphur Phoebis philea on blackbeads

Plant eaters All

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

  • Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius on blackbeads

Flower visitors All

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

  • Mangrove Skipper Phocides batabano
  • Southern Carpenter Bee Xylocopa micans
  • Thorn Treehopper Umbonia crassicornis
  • Faithful Beauty Composia fidelissima
  • Florida Duskywing Ephyriades brunnea
  • Ruddy Daggerwing Marpesia petreus on blackbeads

Sheltered animals All

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

  • Tanaostigmodes pithecellobiae

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