What Boreal Sage supports
27
native animals
supported in the US
7
caterpillars
4
hosts
14
food
2
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
7 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
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American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
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Nutmeg Moth
Anarta trifolii
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
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Sagebrush Sheep Moth
Hemileuca hera
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
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Polia nugatis
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
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Aseptis characta
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
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Cochylis
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
Hosted animals All
4 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
14 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Mugwort Aphid
Macrosiphoniella artemisiae
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Plum-thistle Aphid
Brachycaudus cardui
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Chrysolina marginata
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Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
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Ant Bug
Alydus calcaratus
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Hairy Plant Bug
Orthocephalus coriaceus
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Hairy Groundbug
Stygnocoris sabulosus
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Leafcurl Plum Aphid
Brachycaudus helichrysi
Flower visitors All
2 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
