What Narrowleaf Goldenbush supports
100
native animals
supported in the US
4
caterpillars
11
bees
7
hosts
8
food
70
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
4 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
Specialist bees All
11 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
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Parallel Leafcutter Bee
Megachile parallela
Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Solidago, Helianthus and 26 more
on goldenbushes
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Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee
Megachile fidelis
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 20 more
on goldenbushes
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Small Long-horned Bee
Melissodes microstictus
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Symphyotrichum and 14 more
on goldenbushes
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Short Sun-digger Bee
Anthophora curta
Pollen specialist on Ericameria, Deinandra, Solidago and 17 more
on goldenbushes
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Osmia montana
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 10 more
on goldenbushes
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Dark-faced Longhorn Bee
Melissodes tristis
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 17 more
on goldenbushes
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Melissodes pallidisignatus
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Symphyotrichum, Solidago and 7 more
on goldenbushes
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Melissodes lupinus
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Ericameria, Symphyotrichum and 12 more
on goldenbushes
Hosted animals All
7 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
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Matchweed Stem Gout
Asteromyia gutierreziae
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Cotton-gall Tephritid
Aciurina bigeloviae
on goldenbushes
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Cotton-gall Midge
Rhopalomyia utahensis
on goldenbushes
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Rosette Bud Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia ericameriae
on goldenbushes
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Bubble-gall Tephritid
Aciurina trixa
on goldenbushes
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Rhopalomyia chrysothamni
on goldenbushes
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Goldenbush Bud Gall Midge
Prodiplosis falcata
on goldenbushes
Plant eaters All
8 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
70 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Variable Checkerspot
Euphydryas chalcedona
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Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
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California Patch
Chlosyne californica
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Muir's Hairstreak
Callophrys muiri
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Checkered White
Pontia protodice
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Edith's Checkerspot
Euphydryas editha
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Sagebrush Checkerspot
Chlosyne acastus
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Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui