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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Pinks, Cactuses, and Allies
  6. Pink Family
  7. Chickweeds
  8. Mexican Chickweed
  9. Supports

What Mexican Chickweed supports

6 native animals
supported in the US
1 caterpillars 3 food 2 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Venerable Dart Agrotis venerabilis on chickweeds

Plant eaters All

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

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

Flower visitors All

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

  • Margined Calligrapher Toxomerus marginatus on chickweeds
  • Greater Bee Fly Bombylius major on chickweeds

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