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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Broomrape Family
  7. Louseworts
  8. Canadian Lousewort
  9. Supports

What Canadian Lousewort supports

35 native animals
supported in the US
6 caterpillars 5 food 24 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Baltimore Checkerspot Euphydryas phaeton
  • Verbena Bud Moth Endothenia hebesana
  • Pink-patched Looper Moth Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides
  • Finnish Dart Actebia fennica
  • Edith's Checkerspot Euphydryas editha on louseworts
  • Anicia Checkerspot Euphydryas anicia on louseworts

Plant eaters All

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

  • Silky Field Ant Formica subsericea
  • Cherry Acrobat Ant Crematogaster cerasi
  • Uncertain Field Ant Formica incerta
  • Alien Field Ant Lasius alienus
  • Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis on louseworts

Flower visitors All

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

  • Two-spotted Bumble Bee Bombus bimaculatus
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis
  • Golden Northern Bumble Bee Bombus fervidus
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens
  • Black-and-gold Bumble Bee Bombus auricomus
  • Half-black Bumble Bee Bombus vagans
  • American Bumble Bee Bombus pensylvanicus
  • Tricolored Bumble Bee Bombus ternarius
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