What Banana Yucca supports
22
native animals
supported in the US
9
caterpillars
1
hosts
2
food
9
flowers
1
shelter
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
9 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Yucca Giant-skipper
Megathymus yuccae
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Ursine Giant-Skipper
Megathymus ursus
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Eastern Yucca Moth
Tegeticula yuccasella
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Five-spotted Bogus Yucca Moth
Prodoxus quinquepunctella
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Banana Yucca Leafminer
Prodoxus phylloryctus
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Prodoxus coloradensis
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Sosipatra rileyella
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Strecker's Giant-Skipper
Megathymus streckeri
on yuccas
Hosted animals All
1 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
2 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
9 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
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Margined Leatherwing Beetle
Chauliognathus marginatus
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Rough Harvester Ant
Pogonomyrmex rugosus
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Bearded Carpenter Ant
Camponotus subbarbatus
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Redbud Seed Weevil
Gibbobruchus mimus
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Yucca Plant Bug
Halticotoma valida
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Convergent Lady Beetle Hippodamia convergens on yuccas
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Odorous House Ant
Tapinoma sessile
on yuccas
Sheltered animals All
1 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.