What San Diego Pepperweed supports
14
native animals
supported in the US
4
caterpillars
1
bees
3
food
6
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
4 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
Specialist bees All
1 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
6 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Anise Swallowtail
Papilio zelicaon
on peppergrasses
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Narrow-headed Marsh Fly
Helophilus fasciatus
on peppergrasses
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Western Lynx Spider
Oxyopes scalaris
on peppergrasses
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Western Wasp Fly
Ceriana tridens
on peppergrasses
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Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus ligatus
on peppergrasses
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Mesilla Masked Bee
Hylaeus mesillae
on peppergrasses