What Grey Alder supports
353
native animals
supported in the US
272
caterpillars
15
hosts
62
food
4
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
272 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Spotted Tussock Moth
Lophocampa maculata
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Large Aspen Tortrix
Choristoneura conflictana
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Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
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Pale Beauty
Campaea perlata
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Spear-marked Black Moth
Rheumaptera hastata
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Birch Leafroller Moth
Epinotia solandriana
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Imperial Moth
Eacles imperialis
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Peppered Moth
Biston betularia
Hosted animals All
15 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
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Willow Gall Limb Borer
Agrilus politus
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Flat-headed Hardwood Borer
Dicerca divaricata
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Dicerca hornii
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Alder Gall Buprestid
Eupristocerus cogitans
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Witch-hazel Borer
Dicerca pugionata
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Tailed Jewel Borer
Dicerca caudata
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Acmaeodera cuneata
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Acmaeodera amabilis
Plant eaters All
62 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Woolly Alder Aphid
Prociphilus tessellatus
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Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
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American Beaver
Castor canadensis
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Marbled Treehopper
Carynota marmorata
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Common Alder Aphid
Pterocallis alni
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
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Common Raven
Corvus corax
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Eurasian Jackdaw
Coloeus monedula
Flower visitors All
4 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.