What Red Fir supports
48
native animals
supported in the US
31
caterpillars
5
hosts
12
food
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
31 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Cydia bracteatana
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Douglas-fir Tussock Moth
Orgyia pseudotsugata
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Douglas-fir Cone Moth
Barbara colfaxiana
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Hemlock Looper Moth
Lambdina fiscellaria
on firs
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Small Engrailed
Ectropis crepuscularia
on firs
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Pale Beauty
Campaea perlata
on firs
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Rusty Tussock Moth
Orgyia antiqua
on firs
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Autumnal Moth
Epirrita autumnata
on firs
Hosted animals All
5 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
12 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Mountain Beaver
Aplodontia rufa
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Bow-legged Fir Aphid
Cinara curvipes
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Western Conifer Seed Bug
Leptoglossus occidentalis
on firs
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White-spotted Sawyer
Monochamus scutellatus
on firs
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Red-shouldered Pine Borer
Stictoleptura canadensis
on firs
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Spruce Zebra Beetle
Xylotrechus undulatus
on firs
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Black Spruce Borer
Asemum striatum
on firs
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Phymatodes aeneus
on firs