What Blue-fruited Dogwood supports
167
native animals
supported in the US
46
caterpillars
3
bees
6
hosts
37
food
75
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
46 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Cecropia Moth
Hyalophora cecropia
on dogwoods
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Birch Leafroller Moth
Epinotia solandriana
on dogwoods
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Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
on dogwoods
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Io Moth
Automeris io
on dogwoods
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Small Engrailed
Ectropis crepuscularia
on dogwoods
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Curved-toothed Geometer Moth
Eutrapela clemataria
on dogwoods
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Fruit-tree Leafroller Moth
Archips argyrospila
on dogwoods
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Powdered Dagger
Acronicta impleta
on dogwoods
Specialist bees All
3 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
Hosted animals All
6 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
37 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Ornate Yellow-marked Buprestid
Acmaeodera ornata
on dogwoods
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Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
on dogwoods
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Citrus Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosa
on dogwoods
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Alebra aurea
on dogwoods
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Pine Grosbeak
Pinicola enucleator
on dogwoods
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Scaphoideus intricatus
on dogwoods
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American Red Squirrel
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
on dogwoods
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
on dogwoods
Flower visitors All
75 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
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Green Stink Bug
Chinavia hilaris
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
on dogwoods
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Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus bimaculatus
on dogwoods
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Pure Green Sweat Bee
Augochlora pura
on dogwoods
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Lined Longhorn Beetle
Analeptura lineola
on dogwoods
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Milwaukee Mining Bee
Andrena milwaukeensis
on dogwoods