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What Western Larch supports

69 native animals
supported in the US
59 caterpillars 2 hosts 7 food 1 shelter

Caterpillars All

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

  • Western Spruce Budworm Moth Choristoneura occidentalis
  • Hemlock Looper Moth Lambdina fiscellaria
  • Larch Casebearer Moth Coleophora laricella
  • North American Common Gray Anavitrinella pampinaria
  • Horned Spanworm Moth Nematocampa resistaria
  • Spruce Budworm Moth Choristoneura fumiferana
  • Mottled Gray Carpet Cladara limitaria
  • Pine Measuringworm Moth Hypagyrtis piniata
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Hosted animals All

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

  • Keel-winged Jewel Beetle Chrysobothris carinipennis
  • Ribbed Pine Borer Rhagium inquisitor on larches

Plant eaters All

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

  • Dusky Grouse Dendragapus obscurus
  • White-spotted Sawyer Monochamus scutellatus on larches
  • Red-shouldered Pine Borer Stictoleptura canadensis on larches
  • Spruce Zebra Beetle Xylotrechus undulatus on larches
  • Black Spruce Borer Asemum striatum on larches
  • Phymatodes aeneus on larches
  • Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra on larches

Sheltered animals All

1 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.

  • Silver-haired Bat Lasionycteris noctivagans

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