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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Sedges
  7. Schoenoplectus Bulrushes
  8. Hardstem Bulrush
  9. Supports

What Hardstem Bulrush supports

11 native animals
supported in the US
3 caterpillars 8 food

Caterpillars All

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

  • Occidentalia comptulatalis
  • Thopeutis forbesellus
  • Javelin Moth Bactra verutana on schoenoplectus bulrushes

Plant eaters All

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

  • Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
  • Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
  • Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
  • Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
  • Canvasback Aythya valisineria
  • Sora Porzana carolina
  • Pubescent Sedge Beetle Donacia pubescens
  • Subtle Reed Beetle Donacia subtilis

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