What Mexican Winged Crown-Beard supports

34 native animals
supported in the US

11 caterpillars 11 bees 1 hosts 11 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

Specialist bees All

11 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.

Parallel Leafcutter Bee Megachile parallela Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Solidago, Helianthus and 26 more on crownbeards
Giant Sweat Bee Dieunomia heteropoda Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Coreopsis and 3 more on crownbeards
Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee Megachile inimica Pollen specialist on Solidago, Erigeron, Cirsium and 10 more on crownbeards
Melissodes dentiventris Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 6 more on crownbeards
Broad-banded Longhorn Bee Epimelissodes petulcus Pollen specialist on Helianthus, Coreopsis, Rudbeckia and 4 more on crownbeards
Nevada Nomia Dieunomia nevadensis Pollen specialist on Helianthus, Heterotheca, Baccharis and 9 more on crownbeards
Agile Longhorn Bee Melissodes agilis Pollen specialist on Solidago, Cirsium, Helianthus and 5 more on crownbeards
Dark-faced Longhorn Bee Melissodes tristis Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 17 more on crownbeards

Hosted animals All

1 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.

Neolasioptera verbesinae on crownbeards

Flower visitors All

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