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

30 native plants
support it in the US
7 caterpillar hosts 23 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

7 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • California Aster Corethrogyne filaginifolia
  • Telegraphweed Heterotheca grandiflora
  • Camphorweed Heterotheca subaxillaris on telegraph plants
  • Sessileflower False Goldenaster Heterotheca sessiliflora on telegraph plants
  • Rayless False Goldenaster Heterotheca oregona on telegraph plants
  • Heterotheca fastigiata on telegraph plants
  • Shevock's False Goldenaster Heterotheca shevockii on telegraph plants

Nectar plants All

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

  • Golden Yarrow Eriophyllum confertiflorum
  • Common Yellow Chaenactis Chaenactis glabriuscula
  • Hairy Yerba Santa Eriodictyon trichocalyx
  • Woolly Yerba Santa Eriodictyon tomentosum
  • Common Fiddleneck Amsinckia menziesii
  • Canyon Sunflower Venegasia carpesioides
  • Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium
  • Chokecherry Prunus virginiana keystone
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