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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Myrtles, Evening Primroses, and Allies
  6. Evening Primrose Family
  7. Primrose-willows
  8. Speedwells and Hebes
  9. Floating Primrose-willow
  10. Supports

What Floating Primrose-willow supports

26 native animals
supported in the US
4 caterpillars 4 food 18 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Vine Sphinx Eumorpha vitis on primrose-willows
  • Pearly Wood-nymph Eudryas unio on primrose-willows
  • Gaudy Sphinx Eumorpha labruscae on primrose-willows
  • Black Langessa Moth Langessa nomophilalis on primrose-willows

Plant eaters All

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

  • Pissonotus piceus
  • Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
  • Pale-legged Flea Beetle Lysathia ludoviciana
  • Perigaster cretura

Flower visitors All

18 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

  • Common Checkered-Skipper Burnsius communis
  • Orange-backed Calligrapher Toxomerus jussiaeae
  • Common Watersnake Nerodia sipedon
  • Common Green Darner Anax junius
  • Woodland Skipper Ochlodes sylvanoides
  • Tawny-edged Skipper Polites themistocles
  • Leptometopa latipes
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee Xylocopa virginica on primrose-willows
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