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  3. Arthropods
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  7. Sootywings
  8. Mexican Sootywing
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What supports Mexican Sootywing

11 native plants
support it in the US
9 caterpillar hosts 2 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

9 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Redroot Amaranth Amaranthus retroflexus
  • Prostrate Pigweed Amaranthus albus
  • Pitseed Goosefoot Chenopodium berlandieri on goosefoots
  • Fremont's Goosefoot Chenopodium fremontii on goosefoots
  • Mealy Goosefoot Chenopodium incanum on goosefoots
  • Desert Goosefoot Chenopodium pratericola on goosefoots
  • Narrowleaf Goosefoot Chenopodium leptophyllum on goosefoots
  • Pinyon Goosefoot Chenopodium atrovirens on goosefoots
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Nectar plants All

2 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.

  • Bigbract Verbena Verbena bracteata
  • Rocky Mountain Beeplant Cleomella serrulata

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