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  8. American Lady

species 76,245 observations

American Lady

Vanessa virginiensis

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

1,473 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Pearly Everlasting, Plantain-leaved Pussytoes, Common Jewelweed, Field Pussytoes 279
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Purple Coneflower, Mealy Blue Sage, Wild Bergamot, Blue Mistflower 1,194

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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