What Showy Mountain-ash supports
76
native animals
supported in the US
61
caterpillars
2
hosts
9
food
4
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
61 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Lilac Borer Moth
Podosesia syringae
on mountain ashes
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Fall Webworm Moth
Hyphantria cunea
on mountain ashes
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Striped Hairstreak
Satyrium liparops
on mountain ashes
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Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
on mountain ashes
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Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
on mountain ashes
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Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
on mountain ashes
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Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
on mountain ashes
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Spotted Tussock Moth
Lophocampa maculata
on mountain ashes
Hosted animals All
2 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
9 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
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Pine Grosbeak
Pinicola enucleator
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Eastern Meadow Vole
Microtus pennsylvanicus
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Bohemian Waxwing
Bombycilla garrulus
on mountain ashes
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Woolly Apple Aphid
Eriosoma lanigerum
on mountain ashes
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Round-necked Longhorn Beetle
Clytus ruricola
on mountain ashes
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Round-headed Apple Tree Borer
Saperda candida
on mountain ashes
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius
on mountain ashes
Flower visitors All
4 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
