Bloom Native gardener's
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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Gossamer-winged Butterflies
  7. Green Hairstreaks
  8. Incisalia
  9. Frosted Elfin
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What supports Frosted Elfin

26 native plants
support it in the US
23 caterpillar hosts 3 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

23 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Sundial Lupine Lupinus perennis keystone
  • Eastern Wild Indigo Baptisia tinctoria
  • Tall Blue Wild Indigo Baptisia australis
  • Arrowhead Rattlebox Crotalaria sagittalis
  • Texas Bluebonnet Lupinus texensis keystone on lupines
  • Prairie False Indigo Baptisia lactea on wild indigos
  • Cream Wild-indigo Baptisia leucophaea on wild indigos
  • Yellow Wild Indigo Baptisia sphaerocarpa on wild indigos
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Nectar plants All

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

  • Lowbush Blueberry Vaccinium angustifolium keystone
  • Crowpoison Nothoscordum bivalve
  • Northern Highbush Blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum keystone

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