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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Aroids, Water Plantains, Seagrass, and Allies
  6. Arums and Duckweeds
  7. Duckweed
  8. Lemna
  9. Common Duckweed
  10. Supports

What Common Duckweed supports

18 native animals
supported in the US
1 caterpillars 17 food

Caterpillars All

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

  • Waterlily Leafcutter Moth Elophila obliteralis on duckweed

Plant eaters All

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

  • Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
  • Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
  • Waterlily Aphid Rhopalosiphum nymphaeae
  • Common Raven Corvus corax
  • Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea
  • Duckweed Weevil Tanysphyrus lemnae
  • Canada Goose Branta canadensis
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