What Shortleaf Pine supports
169
native animals
supported in the US
106
caterpillars
8
hosts
43
food
7
flowers
5
shelter
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
106 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Imperial Moth
Eacles imperialis
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Pine Needleminer Moth
Exoteleia pinifoliella
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Nantucket Pine Tip Moth
Rhyacionia frustrana
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Eastern Panthea Moth
Panthea furcilla
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Eastern Pine Elfin Callophrys niphon
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Pandora Pinemoth
Coloradia pandora
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Orange Stripe-backed Moth
Battaristis vittella
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Yellow-headed Looper Moth
Lambdina pellucidaria
Hosted animals All
8 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
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Sculptured Pine Borer
Chalcophora virginiensis
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Dicerca punctulata
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Southern Sculptured Pine Borer
Chalcophora georgiana
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Red-headed Pine Sawfly
Neodiprion lecontei
on pines
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Ribbed Pine Borer
Rhagium inquisitor
on pines
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Rust Pine Borer
Arhopalus rusticus
on pines
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Black Stem Borer
Xylosandrus germanus
on pines
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Polished Bark Beetle
Xyloterinus politus
on pines
Plant eaters All
43 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Pine Scurfy Scale
Chionaspis heterophyllae
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Thionia bullata
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Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
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Pine Spittlebug
Aphrophora cribrata
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Eastern Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
on pines
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Pine Needle Aphid
Eulachnus rileyi
on pines
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American Red Squirrel
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
on pines
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Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
on pines
Flower visitors All
7 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
Sheltered animals All
5 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.