What Texas Almond supports
161
native animals
supported in the US
92
caterpillars
7
hosts
32
food
30
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
92 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Cecropia Moth
Hyalophora cecropia
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Tobacco Budworm Moth
Chloridea virescens
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Great Ash Sphinx
Sphinx chersis
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Fall Webworm Moth
Hyphantria cunea
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth Malacosoma disstria on plums, cherries, and allies
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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Large Tolype Moth
Tolype velleda
on plums, cherries, and allies
Hosted animals All
7 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
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Agrilaxia flavimana
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Red-headed Ash Borer
Neoclytus acuminatus
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Apple Twig Borer
Amphicerus bicaudatus
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Southern Lyctus Beetle
Lyctus carbonarius
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Aegomorphus modestus
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Bimaculate Longhorn Beetle
Molorchus bimaculatus
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Velvety Powder-post Beetle
Trogoxylon parallelipipedum
on plums, cherries, and allies
Plant eaters All
32 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Colorado Potato Beetle
Leptinotarsa decemlineata
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Citrus Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosa
on plums, cherries, and allies
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
on plums, cherries, and allies
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American Black Bear
Ursus americanus
on plums, cherries, and allies
Flower visitors All
30 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Ant-like Longhorn Beetle
Cyrtophorus verrucosus
on plums, cherries, and allies
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Greater Bee Fly
Bombylius major
on plums, cherries, and allies