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  3. Vascular Plants
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  6. Cypresses, Junipers, Redwoods, and Allies
  7. Junipers
  8. Scale-leaf Junipers
  9. Creeping Juniper
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What Creeping Juniper supports

55 native animals
supported in the US
30 caterpillars 22 food 3 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Juniper Tip Moth Glyphidocera juniperella
  • Imperial Moth Eacles imperialis on junipers
  • Common Eupithecia Moth Eupithecia miserulata on junipers
  • Juniper Hairstreak Callophrys gryneus on junipers
  • Spruce Budworm Moth Choristoneura fumiferana on junipers
  • Celypha Moth Celypha cespitana on junipers
  • Chain-dotted Geometer Cingilia catenaria on junipers
  • Eastern Pine Elfin Callophrys niphon on junipers
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Plant eaters All

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

  • Diplocolenus configuratus
  • Brown Bear Ursus arctos
  • American Robin Turdus migratorius on junipers
  • Spruce Spider Mite Oligonychus ununguis on junipers
  • Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo on junipers
  • Red-headed Ash Borer Neoclytus acuminatus on junipers
  • Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata on junipers
  • Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator on junipers
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Flower visitors All

3 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

  • Hunt's Bumble Bee Bombus huntii
  • Golden Northern Bumble Bee Bombus fervidus
  • Great Basin Bumble Bee Bombus centralis

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