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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Pinks, Cactuses, and Allies
  6. Pink Family
  7. Chickweeds
  8. Shining Chickweed
  9. Supports

What Shining Chickweed supports

19 native animals
supported in the US
4 caterpillars 4 food 11 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet Xanthorhoe ferrugata on chickweeds
  • Venerable Dart Agrotis venerabilis on chickweeds
  • Simple Wave Scopula junctaria on chickweeds
  • Gnorimoschema coquillettella on chickweeds

Plant eaters All

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

  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea on chickweeds
  • American Robin Turdus migratorius on chickweeds
  • Common Grass Skimmer Paragus haemorrhous on chickweeds
  • Bird Cherry-oat Aphid Rhopalosiphum padi on chickweeds

Flower visitors All

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

  • Margined Calligrapher Toxomerus marginatus on chickweeds
  • Common Ringlet Coenonympha california on chickweeds
  • Margined White Pieris marginalis on chickweeds
  • White Annaphila Annaphila diva on chickweeds
  • Confusing Furrow Bee Halictus confusus on chickweeds
  • Greater Bee Fly Bombylius major on chickweeds
  • Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee Agapostemon virescens on chickweeds
  • Orange-legged Furrow Bee Halictus rubicundus on chickweeds
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