What Chili Pepper supports
60
native animals
supported in the US
20
caterpillars
13
food
27
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
20 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Carolina Sphinx
Manduca sexta
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Ipsilon Dart Moth
Agrotis ipsilon
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Five-spotted Hawk Moth
Manduca quinquemaculatus
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Eggplant Leafroller Moth Lineodes integra
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Velvet Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera latifascia
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Potato Tuber Moth
Phthorimaea operculella
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Armyworm Moth
Pseudaletia unipuncta
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Corn Earworm Moth
Helicoverpa zea
Plant eaters All
13 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Western Flower Thrips
Frankliniella occidentalis
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Indian Cotton Jassid
Amrasca biguttula
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Foxglove Aphid
Aulacorthum solani
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Chilli Thrips
Scirtothrips dorsalis
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American Serpentine Leaf Miner
Liriomyza trifolii
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Colorado Potato Beetle
Leptinotarsa decemlineata
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Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani
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Plain Chachalaca
Ortalis vetula
Flower visitors All
27 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
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Valley Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa sonorina
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Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
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Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
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Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
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Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus ligatus
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Goldenrod Soldier Beetle
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus
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Pure Green Sweat Bee
Augochlora pura