What Green Amaranth supports
30
native animals
supported in the US
16
caterpillars
11
food
2
flowers
1
shelter
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
16 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth
Spoladea recurvalis
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Ipsilon Dart Moth
Agrotis ipsilon
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Common Sootywing
Pholisora catullus
on amaranths
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Southern Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera eridania
on amaranths
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White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
on amaranths
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Virginian Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica
on amaranths
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Fall Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera frugiperda
on amaranths
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Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
Hymenia perspectalis
on amaranths
Plant eaters All
11 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
on amaranths
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Pigweed Flea Beetle
Disonycha glabrata
on amaranths
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
on amaranths
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Potato Aphid
Macrosiphum euphorbiae
on amaranths
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English Grain Aphid
Sitobion avenae
on amaranths
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Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
on amaranths
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus
on amaranths
Flower visitors All
2 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
Sheltered animals All
1 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.
