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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Dart, Sallow, and Cutworm Moths and Allies
  7. Gildenwings
  8. Golden Looper Moth
  9. Supported by
  10. Caterpillar hosts

Caterpillar hosts for Golden Looper Moth

4 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Dotted Smartweed Persicaria punctata 2 records
  • Bog Smartweed Persicaria setacea 2 records
  • Santa Maria Feverfew Parthenium hysterophorus 1 record
  • American Water-willow Justicia americana 1 record

Not native to the US

7 plants, most recorded first.

  • Curled Dock Rumex crispus 1 record · introduced
  • Common Purslane Portulaca oleracea 1 record · introduced
  • Cabbage, Broccoli, and Allies Brassica oleracea 1 record · introduced
  • Beet Beta vulgaris 1 record · introduced
  • Maize Zea mays 1 record · introduced
  • Lettuce Lactuca sativa 1 record · introduced
  • Cowpea Vigna unguiculata 1 record · introduced

Nativity unknown

6 recorded only to genus or family, or with no nativity on record.

  • Arrowheads Sagittaria 2 records · genus
  • Soybean Glycine max 1 record
  • False Ironwort Hyptis capitata 1 record
  • Levant Cotton Gossypium herbaceum 1 record
  • Tobaccos Nicotiana 1 record · genus
  • Marigolds Calendula 1 record · genus

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