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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Brush-footed Butterflies
  7. Tiger Milkweed Butterflies
  8. Plain Tiger Butterfly
  9. Supported by

What supports Plain Tiger Butterfly

23 native plants
support it in the US
4 caterpillar hosts 19 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

4 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca
  • Velvet-leaf Milkweed Asclepias tomentosa
  • Slimleaf Milkweed Asclepias stenophylla
  • Swamp Milkweed Asclepias incarnata

Nectar plants All

19 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.

  • Siam Weed Chromolaena odorata
  • Blue Porterweed Stachytarpheta jamaicensis
  • White Beggarticks Bidens alba
  • Sleepy Morning Waltheria indica
  • Butterfly Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa
  • Mealy Blue Sage Salvia farinacea
  • Firebush Hamelia patens
  • Spinyhead Sida Sida acuta
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