What American Bur-reed supports
21
native animals
supported in the US
7
caterpillars
12
food
2
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
7 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Pondside Crambid Moth
Elophila icciusalis
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Chestnut-marked Pondweed Moth
Parapoynx badiusalis
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Obscure Pondweed Moth
Parapoynx obscuralis
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Floating-heart Waterlily Moth
Parapoynx seminealis
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Black Langessa Moth
Langessa nomophilalis
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Putnam's Looper Moth
Plusia putnami
on bur-reeds
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Cattail Borer Moth
Bellura obliqua
on bur-reeds
Plant eaters All
12 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Muskrat
Ondatra zibethicus
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Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
on bur-reeds
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Hairy-necked Pondweed Beetle
Donacia hirticollis
on bur-reeds
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Donacia caerulea
on bur-reeds
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Glittering Reed Beetle
Donacia fulgens
on bur-reeds
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Subtle Reed Beetle
Donacia subtilis
on bur-reeds
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Macrosteles bifurcatus
on bur-reeds
Flower visitors All
2 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.