What Thistle Poppy supports
14
native animals
supported in the US
3
caterpillars
1
food
10
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
3 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
1 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
10 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Kern's Flower Scarab
Euphoria kernii
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Plains Bee Assassin
Apiomerus spissipes
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Psorophora cyanescens
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Gray-backed Attalus
Attalus nigripes
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Digger Bee
Anthophora occidentalis
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Prickly-poppy Mining Bee
Andrena argemonis
on prickly poppies
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Red-eared Blister Beetle
Lytta auriculata
on prickly poppies
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Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
on prickly poppies