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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Gentians, Dogbanes, Madders, and Allies
  6. Coffees, Bedstraws, and Allies
  7. Buttonbushes
  8. Cephalanthus tetrandrus
  9. Supports

What Cephalanthus tetrandrus supports

224 native animals
supported in the US
6 caterpillars 7 food 211 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Hydrangea Sphinx Darapsa versicolor
  • Fall Webworm Moth Hyphantria cunea
  • Regal Moth Citheronia regalis
  • Gold-striped Leaftier Moth Machimia tentoriferella
  • Stinging Rose Caterpillar Moth Parasa indetermina
  • Fadus Sphinx Aellopos fadus

Plant eaters All

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

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis
  • Four-toothed Mason Wasp Monobia quadridens
  • Pseudodynerus quadrisectus
  • Tropical Plushback Palpada furcata
  • Bothriocera cognita
  • Thin-tailed Longhorned Beetle Typocerus acuticauda
  • Buttonbush Aphid Aphis cephalanthi

Flower visitors All

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

  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Papilio glaucus
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis
  • Perplexing Bumble Bee Bombus perplexus
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens
  • Two-spotted Bumble Bee Bombus bimaculatus
  • Silver-spotted Skipper Epargyreus clarus
  • Yellow-banded Bumble Bee Bombus terricola
  • Monarch Danaus plexippus
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