What Flowering Dogwood supports
239
native animals
supported in the US
58
caterpillars
3
bees
8
hosts
68
food
101
flowers
1
shelter
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
58 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Io Moth
Automeris io
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Stinging Rose Caterpillar Moth Parasa indetermina
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False Crocus Geometer Moth
Xanthotype urticaria
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Antispila cornifoliella
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Pecan Bark Borer Moth
Synanthedon geliformis
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Fall Webworm Moth
Hyphantria cunea
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Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
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Giant Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia
Specialist bees All
3 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
Hosted animals All
8 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
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Common Hackberry Agrilus
Agrilus lecontei
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Bronze-fronted Locust Agrilus
Agrilus egenus
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Acmaeodera tubulus
on dogwoods
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Red-headed Ash Borer
Neoclytus acuminatus
on dogwoods
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Phytomyza agromyzina
on dogwoods
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Dogwood Eyespot Gall Midge
Parallelodiplosis subtruncata
on dogwoods
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Craneiobia tuba
on dogwoods
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Dogwood Sawfly
Macremphytus testaceus
on dogwoods
Plant eaters All
68 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
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Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Flower visitors All
101 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Bimaculate Longhorn Beetle
Molorchus bimaculatus
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Glyptobaris lecontei
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Twenty-spotted Lady Beetle
Psyllobora vigintimaculata
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Nude Mining Bee
Andrena nuda
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Umber Skipper
Lon melane
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Eastern Pine Elfin Callophrys niphon
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Miserable Mining Bee
Andrena miserabilis
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Long-horned Yellowjacket Fly
Sphecomyia vittata
Sheltered animals All
1 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.