What supports Blue Cactus Borer
18
native plants
support it in the US
18
caterpillar hosts
support it in the US
Caterpillar hosts All
18 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.
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Saguaro
Carnegiea gigantea
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Horse Crippler Cactus
Homalocephala texensis
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Gregg's Nightblooming Cereus
Peniocereus greggii
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Plains Pricklypear
Opuntia polyacantha
on prickly pears
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Beavertail Pricklypear
Opuntia basilaris
on prickly pears
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Engelmann's Pricklypear
Opuntia engelmannii
on prickly pears
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Brown-spined Pricklypear
Opuntia phaeacantha
on prickly pears
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Texas Pricklypear
Opuntia lindheimeri
on prickly pears