What Utah Agave supports

10 native animals
supported in the US

2 caterpillars 4 food 4 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

• Mojave Giant-Skipper Agathymus alliae
• Arizona Giant-Skipper Agathymus aryxna on century plants

Plant eaters All

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

• Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna on century plants
• Broad-tailed Hummingbird Selasphorus platycercus on century plants
• Scott's Oriole Icterus parisorum on century plants
• Montezuma Quail Cyrtonyx montezumae on century plants

Flower visitors All

4 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

• Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris yerbabuenae on century plants
• Rivoli's Hummingbird Eugenes fulgens on century plants
• Two-tailed Swallowtail Papilio multicaudata on century plants
• Western Carpenter Bee Xylocopa californica on century plants