What Northern Starflower supports
14
native animals
supported in the US
3
caterpillars
3
bees
1
food
7
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
3 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
Specialist bees All
3 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
1 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
7 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus geminatus
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Greater Bee Fly
Bombylius major
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Northern Azure
Celastrina lucia
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Black-thighed Flower Fly
Syrphus vitripennis
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
on loosestrifes
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Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus bimaculatus
on loosestrifes
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Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus ligatus
on loosestrifes