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  8. Common Pear

species 29,166 observations

Common Pear

Pyrus communis

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

137 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Mourning Cloak, Fall Webworm Moth, Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix, Spotted Tentiform Leafminer Moth 73
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Hawthorn Root Borer, Flat-headed Hardwood Borer, Acmaeodera hepburnii, Polycesta californica 6
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Red-headed Ash Borer, Pear Sucker, Green Apple Aphid, Apple Tree Beetle 35
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Red Admiral, Ant-like Longhorn Beetle, Red Mason Bee, Variable Duskyface Fly 22
  • Sheltered animals Animals that nest or roost in it Eastern Red Bat 1

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Plant type
Perennial Tree

From USDA PLANTS.

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