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  8. Long-tailed Aphideater Complex
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What supports Long-tailed Aphideater

437 native plants
support it in the US
19 food 418 flowers

Food plants All

19 native plants it feeds on, most recorded first.

  • Purple False Foxglove Agalinis purpurea
  • Western Tansymustard Descurainia pinnata
  • Lance-leaved Goldenweed Pyrrocoma lanceolata
  • Tall Ironweed Vernonia gigantea
  • Autumn Sage Salvia greggii
  • Fen Grass of Parnassus Parnassia glauca
  • Cylindrical Blazing Star Liatris cylindracea
  • Fewleaf Sunflower Helianthus occidentalis keystone
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Nectar plants All

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

  • White Snakeroot Ageratina altissima
  • Fall Phlox Phlox paniculata
  • New England Aster Symphyotrichum novae-angliae keystone
  • Hairy White Oldfield Aster Symphyotrichum pilosum keystone
  • Aromatic Aster Symphyotrichum oblongifolium keystone
  • Bloodroot Sanguinaria canadensis
  • Ozark Witch-hazel Hamamelis vernalis
  • Virginia Springbeauty Claytonia virginica
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