What Longbract Wild Indigo supports
35
native animals
supported in the US
10
caterpillars
25
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
10 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae
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Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
on wild indigos
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Clouded Sulphur
Colias philodice
on wild indigos
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Genista Broom Moth
Uresiphita reversalis
on wild indigos
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Mottled Duskywing
Erynnis martialis
on wild indigos
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Io Moth
Automeris io
on wild indigos
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Black-spotted Prominent
Dasylophia anguina
on wild indigos
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Frosted Elfin
Callophrys irus
on wild indigos
Flower visitors All
25 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus fervidus
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Black-and-gold Bumble Bee
Bombus auricomus
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American Bumble Bee
Bombus pensylvanicus
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Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
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Hairy-eyed Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus
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Sinuous Bee Fly
Hemipenthes sinuosa
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Bufflehead Mason Bee
Osmia bucephala
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Texas Striped Sweat Bee
Agapostemon texanus