What supports Tersa Sphinx
28
native plants
support it in the US
12
caterpillar hosts
16
flowers
support it in the US
Caterpillar hosts All
12 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.
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Rough Buttonweed
Hexasepalum teres
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American Persimmon
Diospyros virginiana
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Buttonweed
Diodia virginiana
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Smooth False Buttonweed
Spermacoce glabra
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Firecrackerbush Bouvardia ternifolia on hummingbird flower
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Woodland False Buttonweed
Spermacoce remota
on false buttonweeds
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Slimjim Bean
Phaseolus filiformis
keystone
on beans
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Thicket Bean
Phaseolus polystachios
keystone
on beans
Nectar plants All
16 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.
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Tievine
Ipomoea cordatotriloba
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Bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
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American Black Elderberry
Sambucus canadensis
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Firewheel
Gaillardia pulchella
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Great Blue Lobelia
Lobelia siphilitica
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Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
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Obedient Plant
Physostegia virginiana
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Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana