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What Peanut supports

47 native animals
supported in the US
20 caterpillars 19 food 8 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Fall Armyworm Moth Spodoptera frugiperda
  • Soybean Looper Moth Chrysodeixis includens
  • Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth Anticarsia gemmatalis
  • Lesser Cornstalk Borer Moth Elasmopalpus lignosella
  • Orange Sulphur Colias eurytheme
  • Barred Yellow Eurema daira
  • Southern Armyworm Moth Spodoptera eridania
  • Bean-leaf Webworm Moth Omiodes indicata
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Plant eaters All

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

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel Sciurus niger
  • Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
  • Indian Cotton Jassid Amrasca biguttula
  • California Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma californica
  • Rock Squirrel Otospermophilus variegatus
  • Potato Leafhopper Empoasca fabae
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
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Flower visitors All

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

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens
  • Two-spotted Longhorn Bee Melissodes bimaculatus
  • Flat-tailed Leafcutter Bee Megachile mendica
  • Southern Plains Bumble Bee Bombus fraternus
  • Common Little Leaf-cutter Bee Megachile brevis
  • Hairy Sweat Bee Lasioglossum pilosum
  • Reticulate Dialictus Lasioglossum reticulatum
  • Experienced Sweat Bee Lasioglossum versatum

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