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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Cockleburs
  8. Cockleburs
  9. Spiny Cocklebur
  10. Supports

What Spiny Cocklebur supports

8 native animals
supported in the US
3 caterpillars 4 food 1 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Painted Lady Vanessa cardui
  • Corn Earworm Moth Helicoverpa zea on cockleburs
  • Pink-spotted Hawkmoth Agrius cingulata on cockleburs

Plant eaters All

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

  • Three-spotted Treehopper Vanduzea triguttata
  • Ragweed Leaf Beetle Ophraella communa
  • American Serpentine Leaf Miner Liriomyza trifolii
  • Black Bean Aphid Aphis fabae

Flower visitors All

1 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

  • Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes on cockleburs

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