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What supports Checkered Melon Beetle

15 native plants
support it in the US
4 food 11 flowers

Food plants All

4 native plants it feeds on, most recorded first.

  • Rubber Rabbitbrush Ericameria nauseosa
  • Tall Goldenrod Solidago altissima keystone
  • Desert Broom Baccharis sarothroides
  • Horsetail Milkweed Asclepias subverticillata

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

  • Buffalo Gourd Cucurbita foetidissima
  • Cowpen Daisy Verbesina encelioides
  • American Basketflower Plectocephalus americanus
  • Common Sunflower Helianthus annuus keystone
  • Common Lambsquarters Chenopodium album
  • Brittlebush Encelia farinosa
  • Upright Prairie Coneflower Ratibida columnifera
  • Lemon Beebalm Monarda citriodora
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