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  8. Tennessee Starwort
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What Tennessee Starwort supports

21 native animals
supported in the US
4 caterpillars 4 food 13 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Chickweed Geometer Moth Haematopis grataria on chickweeds
  • Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet Xanthorhoe ferrugata on chickweeds
  • Venerable Dart Agrotis venerabilis on chickweeds
  • Simple Wave Scopula junctaria on chickweeds

Plant eaters All

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

  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea on chickweeds
  • American Robin Turdus migratorius on chickweeds
  • Common Grass Skimmer Paragus haemorrhous on chickweeds
  • Bird Cherry-oat Aphid Rhopalosiphum padi on chickweeds

Flower visitors All

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

  • Margined Calligrapher Toxomerus marginatus on chickweeds
  • Common Ringlet Coenonympha california on chickweeds
  • Confusing Furrow Bee Halictus confusus on chickweeds
  • Eastern Calligrapher Toxomerus geminatus on chickweeds
  • Greater Bee Fly Bombylius major on chickweeds
  • Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee Agapostemon virescens on chickweeds
  • Orange-legged Furrow Bee Halictus rubicundus on chickweeds
  • American Copper Lycaena hypophlaeas on chickweeds
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