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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Broomrape Family
  7. Indian Paintbrushes
  8. Felt Paintbrush
  9. Supports

What Felt Paintbrush supports

24 native animals
supported in the US
4 caterpillars 3 food 17 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Variable Checkerspot Euphydryas chalcedona
  • Edith's Checkerspot Euphydryas editha
  • Leanira Checkerspot Chlosyne leanira
  • Gray Buckeye Junonia grisea on indian paintbrushes

Plant eaters All

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

  • Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna
  • Calliope Hummingbird Selasphorus calliope
  • Allen's Hummingbird Selasphorus sasin on indian paintbrushes

Flower visitors All

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

  • California Bumble Bee Bombus californicus
  • Yellow-faced Bumble Bee Bombus vosnesenskii
  • Marine Blue Leptotes marina
  • Peridot Sweat Bee Augochlorella pomoniella
  • California Dogface Zerene eurydice
  • Oval-headed Sweat Bee Lasioglossum ovaliceps
  • Golden Northern Bumble Bee Bombus fervidus on indian paintbrushes
  • Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee Bombus flavifrons on indian paintbrushes
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