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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mustards, Capers, and Allies
  6. Mustard Family
  7. Cabbages and Mustards
  8. Brassica Subgen. Brassica
  9. Brown Mustard
  10. Supports

What Brown Mustard supports

34 native animals
supported in the US
6 caterpillars 18 food 10 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Ipsilon Dart Moth Agrotis ipsilon
  • Checkered White Pontia protodice
  • Cabbage Looper Moth Trichoplusia ni
  • Great Southern White Ascia monuste
  • Cucumber Moth Diaphania indica
  • Statira Sulphur Phoebis statira

Plant eaters All

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

  • Striped Flea Beetle Phyllotreta striolata
  • Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
  • Common Raven Corvus corax
  • Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
  • Margined Calligrapher Toxomerus marginatus
  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea
  • Marram Weevil Philopedon plagiatum
  • Seedcorn Maggot Delia platura
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Flower visitors All

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

  • Northeastern Sweat Bee Augochloropsis viridula
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis
  • Horse-fly Carpenter Bee Xylocopa tabaniformis
  • Spotted Cranefly Nephrotoma appendiculata
  • Common Grass Skimmer Paragus haemorrhous
  • Glassy-winged Skipper Xenophanes tryxus
  • Annulate Masked Bee Hylaeus annulatus
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