What Artichoke Thistle supports
47
native animals
supported in the US
13
caterpillars
6
food
28
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
13 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
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Salt Marsh Moth
Estigmene acrea
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Celery Leaftier Moth
Udea rubigalis
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Omnivorous Looper
Sabulodes aegrotata
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Mottled Pyrausta Moth
Pyrausta subsequalis
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Orange Tortrix Moth Argyrotaenia franciscana
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Helcystogramma melantherella
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Artichoke Plume Moth
Platyptilia carduidactylus
Plant eaters All
6 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
28 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
Bombus vosnesenskii
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Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
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Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus fervidus
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Black-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus melanopygus
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California Bumble Bee
Bombus californicus
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Western Leafcutter Bee
Megachile perihirta
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
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Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor