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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Nances, Willows, and Allies
  6. Violets and Allies
  7. Violets
  8. Canadenses
  9. Frank Smith's Violet
  10. Supports

What Frank Smith's Violet supports

27 native animals
supported in the US
3 caterpillars 4 food 20 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Mormon Fritillary Argynnis mormonia on violets
  • Hydaspe Fritillary Argynnis hydaspe on violets
  • Callippe Fritillary Argynnis callippe on violets

Plant eaters All

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

  • Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus on violets
  • Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo on violets
  • Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus on violets
  • Brown Bear Ursus arctos on violets

Flower visitors All

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

  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis on violets
  • Greater Bee Fly Bombylius major on violets
  • Golden Northern Bumble Bee Bombus fervidus on violets
  • Bufflehead Mason Bee Osmia bucephala on violets
  • White-lined Sphinx Hyles lineata on violets
  • Hunt's Bumble Bee Bombus huntii on violets
  • Narrow-headed Marsh Fly Helophilus fasciatus on violets
  • Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta on violets
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