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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Legumes, Milkworts, and Allies
  6. Legumes
  7. Sweet Clovers
  8. Small Melilot
  9. Supports
  10. Caterpillars

Caterpillars on Small Melilot

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

  • Corn Earworm Moth Helicoverpa zea 1 record
  • Reakirt's Blue Echinargus isola 1 record
  • Alfalfa Looper Autographa californica 1 record
  • Tobacco Budworm Moth Chloridea virescens 1 record
  • Cabbage Looper Moth Trichoplusia ni 1 record

Not native to the US

7 animals, most recorded first.

  • Tomato Looper Chrysodeixis chalcites 3 records · introduced
  • Gray Tortrix Cnephasia stephensiana 2 records · introduced
  • Beet Armyworm Moth Spodoptera exigua 1 record · introduced
  • Mouse Moth Amphipyra tragopoginis 1 record · introduced
  • Carnation Tortrix Cacoecimorpha pronubana 1 record · introduced
  • Large Clover Casebearer Moth Coleophora trifolii 1 record · introduced
  • Snail-case Bagworm Moth Apterona helicoidella 1 record · introduced

Nativity unknown

10 recorded only to genus or family, or with no nativity on record.

  • Variegated Cutworm Moth Peridroma saucia 10 records
  • Small Blue Cupido minimus 2 records
  • Slender Burnished Brass Thysanoplusia orichalcea 2 records
  • Crotalaria Pod Borer Argina astrea 2 records
  • Flax Tortrix Cnephasia asseclana 2 records
  • Eastern Tailed-Blue Cupido comyntas 2 records
  • Fox Moth Macrothylacia rubi 1 record
  • Pea Blue Lampides boeticus 1 record
  • Citrus Looper Ascotis selenaria 1 record
  • Bordered Sallow Pyrrhia umbra 1 record

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