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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Acanthus Family
  7. Wild Petunias
  8. Western Ruellia
  9. Supports

What Western Ruellia supports

8 native animals
supported in the US
5 caterpillars 3 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • White Peacock Anartia jatrophae
  • Texan Crescent Anthanassa texana
  • Malachite Siproeta stelenes on wild petunias
  • Common Buckeye Junonia coenia on wild petunias
  • Banded Peacock Anartia fatima on wild petunias

Flower visitors All

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

  • American Bumble Bee Bombus pensylvanicus on wild petunias
  • Southern Carpenter Bee Xylocopa micans on wild petunias
  • Ocherous Skipper Lerema ochrius on wild petunias

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