species 47,972 observations
Common Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis
Field notes
Supports All
166
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it



Banded Tussock Moth, Question Mark, Hackberry Emperor, Tawny Emperor
37
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it


Common Hackberry Agrilus, Agrilus fallax, Hackberry Thorn Gall Midge, Red-headed Ash Borer
31
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it



Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid, Hackberry Blister Gall Psyllid, Hackberry Petiole Gall Psyllid, Dikrella maculata
34
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors



North American Wheel Bug, Coppery Leafhopper, Red-banded Fungus Beetle, Pale Green Assassin Bug
62
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it

Eastern Red Bat, False Mealworm Beetle
2
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
- Light
- Full sun Part shade Full shade
- Moisture
- Dry Well drained Moist
- Water use
- Low
- Soil pH
- Neutral
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.