What California Buckeye supports
86
native animals
supported in the US
7
caterpillars
1
hosts
13
food
65
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
7 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth
Choristoneura rosaceana
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Fruit-tree Leafroller Moth
Archips argyrospila
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Pacific Quaker
Orthosia pacifica
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Southern Ugly-nest Caterpillar Moth
Archips rileyana
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Orange Tortrix Moth Argyrotaenia franciscana
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Western Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma californica
on buckeyes and horse-chestnuts
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Maple Twig Borer Moth
Proteoteras aesculana
on buckeyes and horse-chestnuts
Hosted animals All
1 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
13 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Western Gray Squirrel
Sciurus griseus
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California Ground Squirrel
Otospermophilus beecheyi
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Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
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Allen's Hummingbird
Selasphorus sasin
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Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata
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Ornate Checkered Beetle
Trichodes ornatus
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Western Aphideater
Eupeodes fumipennis
Flower visitors All
65 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Western Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio rutulus
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Variable Checkerspot
Euphydryas chalcedona
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Pale Swallowtail
Papilio eurymedon
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Lorquin's Admiral
Limenitis lorquini
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Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
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California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica
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Rural Skipper
Ochlodes agricola
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Two-tailed Swallowtail
Papilio multicaudata