Bloom Native gardener's
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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and Allies
  6. Shield Bugs
  7. Elasmostethus
  8. Birch Shield Bug
  9. Supported by

What supports Birch Shield Bug

8 native plants
support it in the US
8 food

Food plants All

8 native plants it feeds on, most recorded first.

  • Dwarf Birch Betula nana keystone
  • Common Juniper Juniperus communis
  • Grey Alder Alnus incana
  • Net-leaved Willow Salix reticulata keystone
  • Least Willow Salix herbacea keystone
  • Paper Birch Betula papyrifera keystone on birches
  • Dwarf Resin Birch Betula glandulosa keystone on birches
  • Alaska Paper Birch Betula neoalaskana keystone on birches

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