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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
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  6. Brush-footed Butterflies
  7. Patches and Allied Checkerspots
  8. Harris's Checkerspot
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What supports Harris's Checkerspot

53 native plants
support it in the US
33 caterpillar hosts 20 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

33 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Flat-top White Aster Doellingeria umbellata
  • New England Aster Symphyotrichum novae-angliae keystone on american asters
  • Calico Aster Symphyotrichum lateriflorum keystone on american asters
  • Hairy White Oldfield Aster Symphyotrichum pilosum keystone on american asters
  • Common Blue Wood Aster Symphyotrichum cordifolium keystone on american asters
  • Panicled Aster Symphyotrichum lanceolatum keystone on american asters
  • Smooth Blue Aster Symphyotrichum laeve keystone on american asters
  • Swamp Aster Symphyotrichum puniceum keystone on american asters
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Nectar plants All

20 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.

  • Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium
  • Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta
  • Allegheny Blackberry Rubus allegheniensis
  • Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca
  • Hemp Dogbane Apocynum cannabinum
  • Virginia Strawberry Fragaria virginiana keystone
  • Sheep Laurel Kalmia angustifolia
  • Chives Allium schoenoprasum
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