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What supports Large-tailed Aphideater

574 native plants
support it in the US
152 food 422 flowers

Food plants All

152 native plants it feeds on, most recorded first.

  • Common Manzanita Arctostaphylos manzanita
  • Firewheel Gaillardia pulchella
  • California Beeplant Scrophularia californica
  • Blueblossom Ceanothus thyrsiflorus
  • Western Tansymustard Descurainia pinnata
  • Douglas' Meadowfoam Limnanthes douglasii
  • Pearly Everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea
  • Coyote Brush Baccharis pilularis
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Nectar plants All

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

  • California Brittlebush Encelia californica
  • California Poppy Eschscholzia californica
  • Brittlebush Encelia farinosa
  • Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium
  • Apricot Globemallow Sphaeralcea ambigua
  • Purple Sage Salvia leucophylla
  • Western Blue-eyed Grass Sisyrinchium bellum
  • Great Camas Camassia leichtlinii
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