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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Bignonia Family
  7. Catalpas
  8. Catalpa
  9. Southern Catalpa
  10. Supports

What Southern Catalpa supports

14 native animals
supported in the US
6 caterpillars 1 hosts 3 food 3 flowers 1 shelter

Caterpillars All

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

  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Papilio glaucus
  • Fall Webworm Moth Hyphantria cunea
  • White-marked Tussock Moth Orgyia leucostigma
  • Evergreen Bagworm Moth Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis
  • Catalpa Sphinx Ceratomia catalpae
  • Teak Defoliator Hyblaea puera on catalpas

Hosted animals All

1 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.

  • Amauromyza pleuralis

Plant eaters All

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

  • Citrus Flatid Planthopper Metcalfa pruinosa
  • Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Homalodisca vitripennis
  • Oleander Scale Aspidiotus nerii

Flower visitors All

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

  • Pipevine Swallowtail Battus philenor
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee Xylocopa virginica on catalpas
  • Wulfila albens on catalpas

Sheltered animals All

1 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.

  • Eastern Red Bat Lasiurus borealis

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