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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Plantain Family
  7. Turtleheads
  8. Red Turtlehead
  9. Supports

What Red Turtlehead supports

7 native animals
supported in the US
3 caterpillars 1 hosts 3 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Verbena Bud Moth Endothenia hebesana
  • Baltimore Checkerspot Euphydryas phaeton on turtleheads
  • Turtlehead Borer Moth Papaipema nepheleptena on turtleheads

Hosted animals All

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

  • Dibolia chelones on turtleheads

Flower visitors All

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

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens
  • American Bumble Bee Bombus pensylvanicus
  • Golden Northern Bumble Bee Bombus fervidus

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