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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Pinks, Cactuses, and Allies
  6. Pink Family
  7. Mouse-ear Chickweeds
  8. Field Chickweed
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What Field Chickweed supports

76 native animals
supported in the US
7 caterpillars 13 food 56 flowers

Caterpillars All

7 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.

  • Garden Tiger Arctia caja
  • Chickweed Geometer Moth Haematopis grataria
  • American Sharp-angled Carpet Euphyia intermediata on mouse-ear chickweeds
  • Simple Wave Scopula junctaria on mouse-ear chickweeds
  • Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum on mouse-ear chickweeds
  • Venerable Dart Agrotis venerabilis on mouse-ear chickweeds
  • Capsule Moth Hadena capsularis on mouse-ear chickweeds

Plant eaters All

13 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
  • Common Raven Corvus corax
  • Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea
  • Elder Aphid Aphis sambuci
  • Foxglove Aphid Aulacorthum solani
  • California Quail Callipepla californica
  • Brown Bear Ursus arctos
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Flower visitors All

56 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

  • Large Heath Coenonympha tullia
  • Painted Lady Vanessa cardui
  • Greater Bee Fly Bombylius major
  • Dainty Sulphur Nathalis iole
  • Woodland Skipper Ochlodes sylvanoides
  • Silvery Blue Glaucopsyche lygdamus
  • Orange-legged Furrow Bee Halictus rubicundus
  • Northern Azure Celastrina lucia
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