What Great Stinging Nettle supports
64
native animals
supported in the US
26
caterpillars
26
food
11
flowers
1
shelter
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
26 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
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Milbert's Tortoiseshell
Aglais milberti
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Garden Tiger
Arctia caja
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Woodgrain Leafroller Moth
Pandemis lamprosana
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Grey Pug Moth
Eupithecia subfuscata
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Two-spotted Looper Moth
Autographa bimaculata
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Ruby Tiger Moth
Phragmatobia fuliginosa
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West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella
Plant eaters All
26 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Citrus Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosa
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Dark Green Nettle Aphid
Aphis urticata
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
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Common Raven
Corvus corax
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Eurasian Jackdaw
Coloeus monedula
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Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
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Green Cone-headed Planthopper
Acanalonia conica
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Agromyza reptans
Flower visitors All
11 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Red Mason Bee
Osmia bicornis
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Common Flower Fly
Syrphus ribesii
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Tree Damsel Bug
Himacerus apterus
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Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
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Golden Dung Fly
Scathophaga stercoraria
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White-lipped Snail
Cepaea hortensis
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Variable Duskyface Fly
Melanostoma mellinum
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Clouded Plant Bug
Neurocolpus nubilus
Sheltered animals All
1 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.