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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Grasses
  7. Bent Grass
  8. Rough Bentgrass
  9. Supports

What Rough Bentgrass supports

19 native animals
supported in the US
12 caterpillars 6 food 1 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Sandhill Skipper Polites sabuleti
  • False Wainscot Leucania pseudargyria on bent grass
  • Topiary Grass-veneer Chrysoteuchia topiarius on bent grass
  • Common Roadside-Skipper Amblyscirtes vialis on bent grass
  • Striped Garden Caterpillar Moth Trichordestra legitima on bent grass
  • Leonard's Skipper Hesperia leonardus on bent grass
  • Fiery Skipper Hylephila phyleus on bent grass
  • Umber Skipper Lon melane on bent grass
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Plant eaters All

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

  • Javesella pellucida on bent grass
  • Brown Bear Ursus arctos on bent grass
  • Bird Cherry-oat Aphid Rhopalosiphum padi on bent grass
  • Plant Bug Pithanus maerkelii on bent grass
  • Leafhopper Diplocolenus abdominalis on bent grass
  • Pissonotus dorsalis on bent grass

Flower visitors All

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

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens on bent grass

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