Bloom Native gardener's
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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Skippers
  7. Ochlodes
  8. Large Skipper
  9. Supported by

What supports Large Skipper

22 native plants
support it in the US
3 caterpillar hosts 19 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

3 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Reed Canary Grass Phalaris arundinacea
  • Wavy Hair-grass Avenella flexuosa
  • Scandinavian Small-reed Calamagrostis purpurea

Nectar plants All

19 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.

  • Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium
  • Common Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
  • Water Smartweed Persicaria amphibia
  • Herb Robert Geranium robertianum
  • Annual Fleabane Erigeron annuus
  • Canada Goldenrod Solidago canadensis keystone
  • Common Silverweed Argentina anserina
  • Purple Coneflower Echinacea purpurea
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