What Swamp Cottonwood supports
269
native animals
supported in the US
215
caterpillars
11
hosts
39
food
2
flowers
2
shelter
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
215 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Viceroy
Limenitis archippus
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Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
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Brother Moth
Raphia frater
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Modest Sphinx
Pachysphinx modesta
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Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth Malacosoma disstria on cottonwoods
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Willow Leafcone Caterpillar Moth
Caloptilia stigmatella
on cottonwoods
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Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
on cottonwoods
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Carpenterworm Moth
Prionoxystus robiniae
on cottonwoods
Hosted animals All
11 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
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Northern Red Oak Jewel Beetle
Brachys aerosus
on cottonwoods
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Blue Spotworm Borer
Agrilus acutipennis
on cottonwoods
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Hairy Poplar Sawfly
Cladius grandis
on cottonwoods
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Plum Beetle
Tetrops praeustus
on cottonwoods
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Leucecis eminens
on cottonwoods
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Poplar Twiggall Fly
Euhexomyza schineri
on cottonwoods
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Aspen Leaf Gall Midge
Harmandiola tremulae
on cottonwoods
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Giant Birch Sawfly
Trichiosoma triangulum
on cottonwoods
Plant eaters All
39 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Cherubic Poplar Petiole-gall Aphid
Pemphigus obesinymphae
on cottonwoods
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Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
on cottonwoods
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American Beaver
Castor canadensis
on cottonwoods
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Buffalo Treehopper
Stictocephala bisonia
on cottonwoods
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Telamona Viridia
Palonica viridia
on cottonwoods
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White Apple Leafhopper
Zonocyba pomaria
on cottonwoods
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Snowshoe Hare
Lepus americanus
on cottonwoods
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Brown Prionid
Orthosoma brunneum
on cottonwoods
Flower visitors All
2 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
Sheltered animals All
2 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.