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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Roses, Elms, Figs, and Allies
  6. Rose Family
  7. Mountain Mahoganies
  8. Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany
  9. Supports

What Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany supports

26 native animals
supported in the US
19 caterpillars 3 hosts 4 food

Caterpillars All

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

  • Western Tent Caterpillar Moth Malacosoma californica
  • Mountain Mahogany Hairstreak Satyrium tetra
  • Fruit-tree Leafroller Moth Archips argyrospila
  • Ethmia semitenebrella
  • Asellus Sphinx Sphinx asellus
  • Acleris foliana
  • Epinotia cercocarpana
  • Western Sheep Moth Hemileuca eglanterina
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Hosted animals All

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

  • Polycesta californica
  • Mountain Mahogany Gall Midge Dasineura cercocarpi
  • Red-headed Ash Borer Neoclytus acuminatus on mountain mahoganies

Plant eaters All

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

  • Acmaeodera mariposa
  • Putnam's Cicada Platypedia putnami on mountain mahoganies
  • Chiricahua Sun-Singer Hadoa chiricahua on mountain mahoganies
  • Corrupted Sun-Singer Hadoa parallela on mountain mahoganies

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