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  3. Vascular Plants
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  8. Aspens and Allies
  9. European Aspen
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What European Aspen supports

70 native animals
supported in the US
32 caterpillars 5 hosts 33 food

Caterpillars All

32 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.

  • Aspen Leaf Blotch Miner Phyllonorycter apparella
  • Willow Leafcone Caterpillar Moth Caloptilia stigmatella
  • Mourning Cloak Nymphalis antiopa
  • Rusty Tussock Moth Orgyia antiqua
  • Hornet Moth Sesia apiformis
  • Northern Finned Prominent Notodonta torva
  • Peppered Moth Biston betularia
  • Herald Moth Scoliopteryx libatrix
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Hosted animals All

5 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.

  • Aspen Leaf Gall Midge Harmandiola tremulae
  • Small Poplar Borer Saperda populnea
  • Plum Beetle Tetrops praeustus
  • Poplar Twiggall Fly Euhexomyza schineri
  • Hairy Poplar Sawfly Cladius grandis

Plant eaters All

33 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • Poplar Shoot Aphid Chaitophorus populeti
  • Aphid Chaitophorus populialbae
  • Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
  • Common Raven Corvus corax
  • Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea
  • Birch Shield Bug Elasmostethus interstinctus
  • Poplar Gall Aphid Pemphigus bursarius
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