What Hairy Gumweed supports
149
native animals
supported in the US
10
caterpillars
23
bees
3
hosts
17
food
95
flowers
1
shelter
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
10 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Darker-spotted Straw Moth
Heliothis phloxiphaga
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Cremastobombycia grindeliella
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Orange Tortrix Moth Argyrotaenia franciscana
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American Sunflower Moth
Homoeosoma electella
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Western Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera praefica
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Schinia mortua
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Gnorimoschema grindeliae
on gumplants
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Bertha Armyworm Moth
Mamestra configurata
on gumplants
Specialist bees All
23 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
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Oblique Longhorn Bee
Epimelissodes obliquus
Pollen specialist on Cirsium, Helianthus, Rudbeckia and 4 more
on gumplants
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Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee
Megachile pugnata
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Helianthus and 3 more
on gumplants
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Parallel Leafcutter Bee
Megachile parallela
Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Solidago, Helianthus and 26 more
on gumplants
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Curved Pebble Bee
Dianthidium curvatum
Pollen specialist on Helianthus, Coreopsis, Grindelia and 1 more
on gumplants
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Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee
Megachile fidelis
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 20 more
on gumplants
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Small Long-horned Bee
Melissodes microstictus
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Symphyotrichum and 14 more
on gumplants
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Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile inimica
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Erigeron, Cirsium and 10 more
on gumplants
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Nevada Nomia
Dieunomia nevadensis
Pollen specialist on Helianthus, Heterotheca, Baccharis and 9 more
on gumplants
Hosted animals All
3 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
17 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
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Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus
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Melanopleurus pyrrhopterus
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Western Yellowjacket
Vespula pensylvanica
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Western Calligrapher
Toxomerus occidentalis
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Punctate Blister Beetle
Epicauta puncticollis
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Black-footed Drone Fly
Eristalis hirta
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White-bowed Smoothwing
Scaeva affinis
Flower visitors All
95 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Western Leafcutter Bee
Megachile perihirta
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Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus ligatus
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Texas Striped Sweat Bee
Agapostemon texanus
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Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
Bombus vosnesenskii
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Tripartite Sweat Bee
Halictus tripartitus
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Vancouver Bumble Bee
Bombus vancouverensis
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Gorgon Copper
Tharsalea gorgon
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Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
Sheltered animals All
1 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.