What Sugar Bush supports
62
native animals
supported in the US
7
caterpillars
18
food
37
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
7 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Caloptilia ovatiella
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Spotted Datana Moth
Datana perspicua
on sumacs
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Dark Marathyssa Moth
Marathyssa inficita
on sumacs
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Pink-washed Aristotelia Moth
Aristotelia roseosuffusella
on sumacs
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Ceanothus Silk Moth
Hyalophora euryalus
on sumacs
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Sumac Leaftier Moth
Episimus argutana
on sumacs
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Splendid Royal Moth
Citheronia splendens
on sumacs
Plant eaters All
18 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Vespid Wasp
Ancistrocerus tuberculocephalus
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Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
on sumacs
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius
on sumacs
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Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
on sumacs
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Red-headed Ash Borer
Neoclytus acuminatus
on sumacs
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
on sumacs
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
on sumacs
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
on sumacs
Flower visitors All
37 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Variable Checkerspot
Euphydryas chalcedona
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Echo Azure
Celastrina echo
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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
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Brown Elfin
Callophrys augustinus
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
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Mournful Duskywing
Erynnis tristis
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Habropoda depressa
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys