What Slender Vetch supports
117
native animals
supported in the US
16
caterpillars
1
hosts
11
food
89
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
16 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Funereal Duskywing
Erynnis funeralis
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Northern Blue
Plebejus idas
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Corn Earworm Moth
Helicoverpa zea
on vetches
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Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
on vetches
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Chionodes lugubrella
on vetches
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Green Cloverworm Moth
Hypena scabra
on vetches
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Clouded Sulphur
Colias philodice
on vetches
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Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
on vetches
Hosted animals All
1 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
11 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
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Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus
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California Quail
Callipepla californica
on vetches
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
on vetches
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Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
on vetches
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Boll's Grasshopper
Spharagemon bolli
on vetches
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
on vetches
Flower visitors All
89 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Salt Marsh Skipper
Panoquina panoquin
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Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
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Tropical Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius oileus
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California Bumble Bee
Bombus californicus
on vetches
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Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus fervidus
on vetches
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Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
on vetches
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
on vetches
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Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
Bombus vosnesenskii
on vetches