What Valley Oak supports
206
native animals
supported in the US
83
caterpillars
51
hosts
41
food
25
flowers
6
shelter
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
83 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
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Mournful Duskywing
Erynnis tristis
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Pacific Tent Caterpillar
Malacosoma constricta
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Western Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma californica
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Banded Hairstreak
Satyrium calanus
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Gray-marked Tortricid
Decodes basiplagana
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Coleophora querciella
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Dyseriocrania auricyanea
Hosted animals All
51 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
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California Gall Wasp
Andricus quercuscalifornicus
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Spined Turban Gall Wasp
Antron douglasii
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Yellow Wig Gall Wasp
Druon fullawayi
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Honeydew Gall Wasp
Disholcaspis eldoradensis
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Jumping Gall Wasp
Neuroterus saltatorius
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Burnettweldia washingtonensis
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Rosette-Gall Wasp
Andricus wiltzae
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Clustered Gall Wasp
Andricus brunneus
Plant eaters All
41 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Oak Treehopper
Platycotis vittata
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Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus
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California Ground Squirrel
Otospermophilus beecheyi
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Eastern Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
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Western Gray Squirrel
Sciurus griseus
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
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Mule Deer
Odocoileus hemionus
Flower visitors All
25 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
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Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth
Lochmaeus manteo
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Western Velvety Tree Ant Liometopum occidentale
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
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Acanthocephala terminalis
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White-marked Tussock Moth
Orgyia leucostigma
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Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
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Leafhopper Assassin Bug
Zelus renardii
Sheltered animals All
6 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.