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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Grasses
  7. Oats
  8. Avena
  9. Common Oat
  10. Supports

What Common Oat supports

56 native animals
supported in the US
24 caterpillars 32 food

Caterpillars All

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

  • Bordered Apamea Moth Apamea sordens
  • Armyworm Moth Pseudaletia unipuncta
  • Ipsilon Dart Moth Agrotis ipsilon
  • Glassy Cutworm Moth Apamea devastator
  • Velvet Armyworm Moth Spodoptera latifascia
  • Girdler Moth Dargida procinctus
  • Range Caterpillar Moth Hemileuca oliviae
  • Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum
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Plant eaters All

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

  • English Grain Aphid Sitobion avenae
  • Bird Cherry-oat Aphid Rhopalosiphum padi
  • Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
  • Rose Grain Aphid Metopolophium dirhodum
  • Corn Leaf Aphid Rhopalosiphum maidis
  • Large Marsh Grasshopper Stethophyma grossum
  • Javesella pellucida
  • Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
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