What Sweet Alyssum supports
120
native animals
supported in the US
2
caterpillars
26
food
92
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
2 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
26 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Black-margined Flower Fly
Syrphus opinator
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Black-footed Drone Fly
Eristalis hirta
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Elegant Grass-carrying Wasp
Isodontia elegans
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
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Common Raven
Corvus corax
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Eurasian Jackdaw
Coloeus monedula
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Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
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Mexican Grass-carrying Wasp
Isodontia mexicana
Flower visitors All
92 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus
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Oblique Streaktail
Allograpta obliqua
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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
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Common Grass Skimmer
Paragus haemorrhous
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Umber Skipper
Lon melane
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Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus geminatus
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Western Aphideater
Eupeodes fumipennis
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Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus