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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Wormwoods and Sagebrushes
  8. Mugworts
  9. Absinthe Wormwood
  10. Supports

What Absinthe Wormwood supports

26 native animals
supported in the US
4 caterpillars 16 food 6 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • American Lady Vanessa virginiensis
  • Peppered Moth Biston betularia
  • Wormwood Pug Eupithecia absinthiata
  • Nais Tiger Moth Apantesis nais

Plant eaters All

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

  • Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
  • Common Raven Corvus corax
  • Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea
  • Mugwort Aphid Macrosiphoniella artemisiae
  • Plum-thistle Aphid Brachycaudus cardui
  • Chrysolina marginata
  • Ant Bug Alydus calcaratus
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Flower visitors All

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

  • American Five-spotted Lady Beetle Hippodamia quinquesignata
  • Buffalo Treehopper Stictocephala bisonia
  • Attractive Running Crab Spider Rhysodromus histrio
  • Modest Treehopper Publilia modesta
  • Annulate Masked Bee Hylaeus annulatus
  • Little Masked Bee Hylaeus pictipes

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