What Nuttall's Ragwort supports
47
native animals
supported in the US
4
caterpillars
4
bees
6
food
33
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
4 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
Specialist bees All
4 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
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Parallel Leafcutter Bee
Megachile parallela
Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Solidago, Helianthus and 26 more
on groundsels
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Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee
Megachile fidelis
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 20 more
on groundsels
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Small Long-horned Bee
Melissodes microstictus
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Symphyotrichum and 14 more
on groundsels
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Colorado Mason
Osmia coloradensis
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 3 more
on groundsels
Plant eaters All
6 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
33 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Anicia Checkerspot
Euphydryas anicia
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Police Car Moth
Gnophaela vermiculata
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Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee
Bombus mixtus
on groundsels
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Indiscriminate Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus insularis
on groundsels
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Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus flavidus
on groundsels
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Acmaeodera idahoensis
on groundsels
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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
on groundsels
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Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
on groundsels