What Yellow Star-Thistle supports

111 native animals
supported in the US

8 caterpillars 1 hosts 12 food 90 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

Hosted animals All

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

Yellow Starthistle Hairy Weevil Eustenopus villosus

Plant eaters All

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

Flower visitors All

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