species 8,402 observations
Dwarf Lupine
Lupinus lepidus
Supports All
126
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
-
Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Orange Sulphur, Garden Tiger, Bayberry Leaftier Moth, Arrowhead Blue
40
-
Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Black-and-gray Leafcutter Bee, Osmia integra, Ancylandrena atoposoma, Osmia longula
4
-
Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Lupine Leaf Gall Midge, Lupine Stem Gall Midge, Lupine Bud Gall Midge, Judolia instabilis
4
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Lupine Aphid, California Quail, Margined Calligrapher, Brown Bear
6
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee, Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee, Scurfy Pea Carder Bee
72
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.