What Common Buckthorn supports

39 native animals
supported in the US

14 caterpillars 1 hosts 18 food 6 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

Hosted animals All

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

Plum Beetle Tetrops praeustus

Plant eaters All

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

Flower visitors All

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