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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Heathers, Balsams, Primroses, and Allies
  6. Heathers
  7. Moss Heather
  8. Western Moss-heather
  9. Supports

What Western Moss-heather supports

5 native animals
supported in the US
2 caterpillars 1 food 2 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Arctic Fritillary Boloria chariclea on moss heather
  • Polaris Fritillary Boloria polaris on moss heather

Plant eaters All

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

  • White-tailed Ptarmigan Lagopus leucura on moss heather

Flower visitors All

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

  • Black-tailed Bumble Bee Bombus melanopygus
  • Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee Bombus bifarius

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