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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Twirler Moths
  7. Dichomeris
  8. Alfalfa Leaftier Moth and Allies
  9. Alfalfa Leaf Tier
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What supports Alfalfa Leaf Tier

29 native plants
support it in the US
29 caterpillar hosts

Caterpillar hosts All

29 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Purple Hoarypea Tephrosia purpurea
  • Shyleaf Aeschynomene americana
  • Panicled Ticktrefoil Desmodium paniculatum on ticktrefoils
  • Goat's Rue Tephrosia virginiana on hoarypeas
  • Tall Tick-trefoil Desmodium glabellum on ticktrefoils
  • Little-leaf Tick-clover Desmodium ciliare on ticktrefoils
  • Perplexed Tick-trefoil Desmodium perplexum on ticktrefoils
  • Shrubby Indigo Indigofera suffruticosa on indigos
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