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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Pinks, Cactuses, and Allies
  6. Knotweed Family
  7. Dock
  8. Acetosa
  9. Common Sorrel
  10. Supports

What Common Sorrel supports

41 native animals
supported in the US
11 caterpillars 4 hosts 23 food 3 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Garden Tiger Arctia caja
  • Small Engrailed Ectropis crepuscularia
  • Civil Rustic Moth Caradrina montana
  • Lustrous Copper Lycaena cupreus
  • Ruby Tiger Moth Phragmatobia fuliginosa
  • Gem Moth Orthonama obstipata
  • Cabbage Looper Moth Trichoplusia ni
  • Ornate Hydriris Moth Hydriris ornatalis
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Hosted animals All

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

  • Waterlily Leaf Beetle Galerucella nymphaeae
  • Rhinoncus pericarpius
  • Perapion curtirostre
  • Weevil Amalus scortillum

Plant eaters All

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

  • Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
  • Common Raven Corvus corax
  • Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea
  • Dirt-colored Seed Bug Sphragisticus nebulosus
  • Potato Aphid Macrosiphum euphorbiae
  • Common Green Capsid Lygocoris pabulinus
  • Alfalfa Snout Beetle Otiorhynchus ligustici
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Flower visitors All

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

  • Variable Duskyface Fly Melanostoma mellinum
  • Rhinoncus leucostigma
  • Large Heath Coenonympha tullia

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