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  3. Vascular Plants
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  5. Gentians, Dogbanes, Madders, and Allies
  6. Dogbanes and Milkweeds
  7. Milkweeds
  8. Humboldt Mountains Milkweed
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What Humboldt Mountains Milkweed supports

72 native animals
supported in the US
4 caterpillars 5 food 63 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Monarch Danaus plexippus on milkweeds
  • Isabella Tiger Moth Pyrrharctia isabella on milkweeds
  • Queen Danaus gilippus on milkweeds
  • Dogbane Saucrobotys Moth Saucrobotys futilalis on milkweeds

Plant eaters All

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

  • Large Milkweed Bug Oncopeltus fasciatus on milkweeds
  • Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus on milkweeds
  • Ornate Checkered Beetle Trichodes ornatus on milkweeds
  • Two-striped Planthopper Acanalonia bivittata on milkweeds
  • Black Bean Aphid Aphis fabae on milkweeds

Flower visitors All

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

  • Morrison's Bumble Bee Bombus morrisoni
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis on milkweeds
  • Great Golden Digger Wasp Sphex ichneumoneus on milkweeds
  • Great Spangled Fritillary Argynnis cybele on milkweeds
  • Red-femured Milkweed Borer Tetraopes femoratus on milkweeds
  • Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee Bombus flavidus on milkweeds
  • Mourning Cloak Nymphalis antiopa on milkweeds
  • Banded Hairstreak Satyrium calanus on milkweeds
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