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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Brush-footed Butterflies
  7. Patches and Allied Checkerspots
  8. Bordered Patch
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What supports Bordered Patch

197 native plants
support it in the US
95 caterpillar hosts 102 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

95 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Cowpen Daisy Verbesina encelioides
  • Common Sunflower Helianthus annuus keystone
  • Straggler Daisy Calyptocarpus vialis
  • Texas Blueweed Helianthus ciliaris keystone
  • Cucumberleaf Sunflower Helianthus debilis keystone
  • Firewheel Gaillardia pulchella
  • Giant Ragweed Ambrosia trifida
  • Santa Maria Feverfew Parthenium hysterophorus
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Nectar plants All

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

  • Texas Creeping-oxeye Wedelia hispida
  • Lanceleaf Blanketflower Gaillardia aestivalis
  • Engelmann Daisy Engelmannia peristenia
  • Spanish Gold Grindelia ciliata
  • Snow Squarestem Melanthera nivea
  • Palmleaf Mistflower Conoclinium dissectum
  • Shrubby Boneset Ageratina havanensis
  • Willowleaf Aster Symphyotrichum praealtum keystone
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