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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
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  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Clearwing Moths
  7. Penstemonia
  8. Penstemon Borer
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What supports Penstemon Borer

28 native plants
support it in the US
28 caterpillar hosts

Caterpillar hosts All

28 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Scarlet Bugler Penstemon centranthifolius
  • Small-flower Beardtongue Penstemon procerus on beardtongues
  • Whipple's Penstemon Penstemon whippleanus on beardtongues
  • Beardlip Penstemon Penstemon barbatus on beardtongues
  • Rocky Mountain Beardtongue Penstemon strictus on beardtongues
  • Palmer's Penstemon Penstemon palmeri on beardtongues
  • Firecracker Penstemon Penstemon eatonii on beardtongues
  • Rydberg's Beardtongue Penstemon rydbergii on beardtongues
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