What Apple supports
487
native animals
supported in the US
244
caterpillars
14
hosts
70
food
155
flowers
4
shelter
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
244 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Spotted Tentiform Leafminer Moth
Phyllonorycter blancardella
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Cecropia Moth
Hyalophora cecropia
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Garden Apple Slender
Callisto denticulella
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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
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Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth Malacosoma disstria
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Promethea Silkmoth
Callosamia promethea
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Large Tolype Moth
Tolype velleda
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Elm Spanworm Moth
Ennomos subsignaria
Hosted animals All
14 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
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Pacific Flat-Headed Borer
Chrysobothris mali
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Hawthorn Root Borer
Agrilus vittaticollis
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Flat-headed Hardwood Borer
Dicerca divaricata
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Polycesta californica
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Plum Beetle
Tetrops praeustus
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Apple Twig Borer
Amphicerus bicaudatus
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Phymatodes vulneratus
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Pigeon Horntail
Tremex columba
Plant eaters All
70 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Eastern Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
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Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
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Rosy Apple Aphid
Dysaphis plantaginea
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Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
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Rock Squirrel
Otospermophilus variegatus
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Red Apple Leafhopper
Eratoneura hartii
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Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
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Buffalo Treehopper
Stictocephala bisonia
Flower visitors All
155 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
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Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus bimaculatus
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Red Mason Bee
Osmia bicornis
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Tricolored Bumble Bee
Bombus ternarius
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Orange-legged Furrow Bee
Halictus rubicundus
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Neighborly Mining Bee
Andrena vicina
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Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
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Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Sheltered animals All
4 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.