What Canada Goldenrod supports
852
native animals
supported in the US
101
caterpillars
41
bees
23
hosts
73
food
610
flowers
4
shelter
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
101 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Brown-hooded Owlet
Cucullia convexipennis
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Wormwood Pug
Eupithecia absinthiata
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Wavy-lined Emerald
Synchlora aerata
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Goldenrod Elliptical-Gall Moth
Gnorimoschema gallaesolidaginis
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Tufted Apple Bud Moth
Platynota idaeusalis
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Goldenrod Leafminer Cremastobombycia solidaginis
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Goldenrod Gall Moth
Epiblema scudderiana
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Grey Pug Moth
Eupithecia subfuscata
Specialist bees All
41 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
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Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee
Megachile xylocopoides
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Coreopsis and 3 more
on goldenrods
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Dark-veined Longhorn Bee
Melissodes trinodis
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 6 more
on goldenrods
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Drury's Long-horned Bee
Melissodes druriellus
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 5 more
on goldenrods
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Hairy-banded Mining Bee
Andrena hirticincta
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Grindelia and 1 more
on goldenrods
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Cloudy-winged Mining Bee
Andrena nubecula
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum and Euthamia
on goldenrods
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Parallel Leafcutter Bee
Megachile parallela
Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Solidago, Helianthus and 26 more
on goldenrods
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Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee
Megachile fidelis
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 20 more
on goldenrods
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Giant Sweat Bee
Dieunomia heteropoda
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Coreopsis and 3 more
on goldenrods
Hosted animals All
23 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
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Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Asteromyia carbonifera
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Goldenrod Gall Fly
Eurosta solidaginis
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Schizomyia racemicola
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Goldenrod Bunch Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia solidaginis
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Trirhabda virgata
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Goldenrod Leaf Beetle
Trirhabda canadensis
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Goldenrod Brussels Sprout Gall Fly
Procecidochares atra
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Nemorimyza posticata
Plant eaters All
73 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Wide-footed Treehopper
Enchenopa latipes
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Aster Treehopper Publilia concava
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Buffalo Treehopper
Stictocephala bisonia
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
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Common Raven
Corvus corax
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
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Eurasian Jackdaw
Coloeus monedula
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Goldenrod Crab Spider
Misumena vatia
Flower visitors All
610 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
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Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee
Bombus bifarius
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Northern Paper Wasp
Polistes fuscatus
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Tricolored Bumble Bee
Bombus ternarius
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
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Pleasant Beewolf
Philanthus lepidus
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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
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Mesilla Masked Bee
Hylaeus mesillae
Sheltered animals All
4 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.