species 10,653 observations
Cacao Tree
Theobroma cacao
Field notes
Supports All
11
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it


Western Tussock Moth, Erythrina Borer, Fire-flag Plume Moth, Southern Armyworm Moth
6
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it


Indian Cotton Jassid, Van Duzee Treehopper, Keeled Treehopper
3
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it

Microterys, Anastatus
2
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
From USDA PLANTS.