What Red Currant supports
72
native animals
supported in the US
45
caterpillars
2
hosts
14
food
11
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
45 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Garden Tiger
Arctia caja
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Currant Pug
Eupithecia assimilata
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Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
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White-lined Sphinx Hyles lineata
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Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
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Io Moth
Automeris io
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Small Engrailed
Ectropis crepuscularia
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Common Eupithecia Moth
Eupithecia miserulata
Hosted animals All
2 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
14 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
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Common Raven
Corvus corax
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Eurasian Jackdaw
Coloeus monedula
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Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
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Common Aerial Yellowjacket
Dolichovespula arenaria
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Marram Weevil
Philopedon plagiatum
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Oleander Scale
Aspidiotus nerii
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Flower visitors All
11 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Milwaukee Mining Bee
Andrena milwaukeensis
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Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
Bombus vosnesenskii
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Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
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Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
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Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus bimaculatus
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Perplexing Bumble Bee
Bombus perplexus
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Lovebug
Bibio femoratus
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Neighborly Mining Bee
Andrena vicina