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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Conifers
  5. Conifers
  6. Pine Family
  7. Firs
  8. Nobilis
  9. Red Fir
  10. Supports

What Red Fir supports

48 native animals
supported in the US
31 caterpillars 5 hosts 12 food

Caterpillars All

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

  • Cydia bracteatana
  • Douglas-fir Tussock Moth Orgyia pseudotsugata
  • Douglas-fir Cone Moth Barbara colfaxiana
  • Hemlock Looper Moth Lambdina fiscellaria on firs
  • Small Engrailed Ectropis crepuscularia on firs
  • Pale Beauty Campaea perlata on firs
  • Rusty Tussock Moth Orgyia antiqua on firs
  • Autumnal Moth Epirrita autumnata on firs
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Hosted animals All

5 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.

  • Flatheaded Cone Borer Chrysophana placida
  • Dark Jewel Beetle Dicerca tenebrosa
  • Buprestid Beetle Buprestis adjecta
  • Trachykele nimbosa
  • Ribbed Pine Borer Rhagium inquisitor on firs

Plant eaters All

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

  • Mountain Beaver Aplodontia rufa
  • Bow-legged Fir Aphid Cinara curvipes
  • Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis on firs
  • White-spotted Sawyer Monochamus scutellatus on firs
  • Red-shouldered Pine Borer Stictoleptura canadensis on firs
  • Spruce Zebra Beetle Xylotrechus undulatus on firs
  • Black Spruce Borer Asemum striatum on firs
  • Phymatodes aeneus on firs
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