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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Pinks, Cactuses, and Allies
  6. Amaranths
  7. Saltbushes
  8. Creeping Saltbush
  9. Supports
  10. Caterpillars

Caterpillars on Creeping Saltbush

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

  • Western Pygmy-Blue Brephidium exilis 2 records
  • Ipsilon Dart Moth Agrotis ipsilon 1 record
  • Small Engrailed Ectropis crepuscularia 1 record
  • Sugarbeet Crown Borer Moth Ancylosis undulatella 1 record

Not native to the US

5 animals, most recorded first.

  • Gray Tortrix Cnephasia stephensiana 2 records · introduced
  • Beet Armyworm Moth Spodoptera exigua 1 record · introduced
  • Rosy Rustic Hydraecia micacea 1 record · introduced
  • European Pepper Moth Duponchelia fovealis 1 record · introduced
  • Snail-case Bagworm Moth Apterona helicoidella 1 record · introduced

Nativity unknown

10 recorded only to genus or family, or with no nativity on record.

  • Orache Moth Trachea atriplicis 2 records
  • Flax Tortrix Cnephasia asseclana 2 records
  • Variegated Cutworm Moth Peridroma saucia 1 record
  • The Flame Axylia putris 1 record
  • Beet Webworm Moth Loxostege sticticalis 1 record
  • Dot Moth Melanchra persicariae 1 record
  • Beautiful Brocade Lacanobia contigua 1 record
  • Goosefoot Groundling Scrobipalpa atriplicella 1 record
  • Summer Groundling Scrobipalpa obsoletella 1 record
  • Crocidosema 1 record · genus

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