What Salinas Milkvetch supports
24
native animals
supported in the US
11
caterpillars
2
bees
3
food
8
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
11 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
on milkvetches
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Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
on milkvetches
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Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
on milkvetches
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Arrowhead Blue
Glaucopsyche piasus
on milkvetches
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Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
on milkvetches
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Ceraunus Blue Hemiargus ceraunus on milkvetches
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Reakirt's Blue
Echinargus isola
on milkvetches
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Alfalfa Looper
Autographa californica
on milkvetches
Specialist bees All
2 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
3 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
8 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Rocky Mountain Clearwing
Hemaris thetis
on milkvetches
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Crotch's Bumble Bee
Bombus crotchii
on milkvetches
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Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
Bombus vosnesenskii
on milkvetches
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Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
on milkvetches
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California Bumble Bee
Bombus californicus
on milkvetches
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Woodland Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanoides
on milkvetches
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Sara Orangetip
Anthocharis sara
on milkvetches
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Prunus Miner Bee
Andrena prunorum
on milkvetches