What Narrowleaf Cottonwood supports
225
native animals
supported in the US
183
caterpillars
9
hosts
30
food
2
flowers
1
shelter
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
183 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Western Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio rutulus
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Western Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma californica
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Weidemeyer's Admiral
Limenitis weidemeyerii
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Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth Malacosoma disstria on cottonwoods
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Willow Leafcone Caterpillar Moth
Caloptilia stigmatella
on cottonwoods
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Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
on cottonwoods
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Carpenterworm Moth
Prionoxystus robiniae
on cottonwoods
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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
on cottonwoods
Hosted animals All
9 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
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Northern Red Oak Jewel Beetle
Brachys aerosus
on cottonwoods
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Small Poplar Borer
Saperda populnea
on cottonwoods
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Leucecis eminens
on cottonwoods
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Southern Lyctus Beetle
Lyctus carbonarius
on cottonwoods
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Poplar Twiggall Fly
Euhexomyza schineri
on cottonwoods
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Pacific Flat-Headed Borer
Chrysobothris mali
on cottonwoods
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Giant Birch Sawfly
Trichiosoma triangulum
on cottonwoods
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Neandra marginicollis
on cottonwoods
Plant eaters All
30 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Cherubic Poplar Petiole-gall Aphid
Pemphigus obesinymphae
on cottonwoods
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Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
on cottonwoods
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Bead-like Cottonwood Gall Aphid
Thecabius populimonilis
on cottonwoods
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Sharp-tailed Grouse
Tympanuchus phasianellus
on cottonwoods
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American Beaver
Castor canadensis
on cottonwoods
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Buffalo Treehopper
Stictocephala bisonia
on cottonwoods
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Telamona Viridia
Palonica viridia
on cottonwoods
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Snowshoe Hare
Lepus americanus
on cottonwoods
Flower visitors All
2 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
Sheltered animals All
1 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.