Bloom Native gardener's
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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Skippers
  7. Branded Skippers
  8. Green Skipper
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What supports Green Skipper

41 native plants
support it in the US
18 caterpillar hosts 23 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

18 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Sideoats Grama Bouteloua curtipendula
  • Buffalograss Bouteloua dactyloides
  • Hairy Erioneuron Erioneuron pilosum
  • Slim Tridens Tridentopsis mutica
  • Needle Grama Bouteloua aristidoides
  • Blue Grama Bouteloua gracilis on gramas
  • Hairy Grama Bouteloua hirsuta on gramas
  • Texas Grama Bouteloua rigidiseta on gramas
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Nectar plants All

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

  • Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium
  • Wild Bergamot Monarda fistulosa
  • Common Sunflower Helianthus annuus keystone
  • Tall Goldenrod Solidago altissima keystone
  • Plains Pricklypear Opuntia polyacantha
  • Showy Milkweed Asclepias speciosa
  • Antelopehorn Milkweed Asclepias asperula
  • Dotted Gayfeather Liatris punctata
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