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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Zinnias
  8. Elegant Zinnia
  9. Supports

What Elegant Zinnia supports

151 native animals
supported in the US
3 caterpillars 7 food 141 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Stalk Borer Moth Papaipema nebris
  • Red-banded Leafroller Moth Argyrotaenia velutinana
  • Blackberry Looper Moth Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria

Plant eaters All

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

  • Western Aphideater Eupeodes fumipennis
  • Oblique Streaktail Allograpta obliqua
  • Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna
  • Narrow-headed Marsh Fly Helophilus fasciatus
  • Chestnut-colored Cryptocephalus Cryptocephalus castaneus
  • Aster Leafminer Calycomyza humeralis
  • American Serpentine Leaf Miner Liriomyza trifolii

Flower visitors All

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

  • Monarch Danaus plexippus
  • Golden Northern Bumble Bee Bombus fervidus
  • Painted Lady Vanessa cardui
  • Gulf Fritillary Dione vanillae
  • Huron Skipper Atalopedes huron
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens
  • Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
  • Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes
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