What Silver Sagebrush supports
37
native animals
supported in the US
9
caterpillars
7
hosts
14
food
7
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
9 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Sagebrush Sheep Moth
Hemileuca hera
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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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Isophrictis similiella
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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Wormwood Plume Moth
Oidaematophorus grisescens
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
Hosted animals All
7 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
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Woolly Bud Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia medusirrasa
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Eutreta diana
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Rhopalomyia florella
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Sagebrush Medusa Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia medusa
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
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Sponge Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia pomum
on Tridentatae
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Sagebrush Woolly Stem Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia floccosa
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
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Rhopalomyia obovata
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
Plant eaters All
14 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Greater Sage-Grouse
Centrocercus urophasianus
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Sagebrush Grasshopper
Melanoplus bowditchi
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Clastoptera brunnea
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Van Duzee's Cicada
Tibicinoides vanduzeei
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
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Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
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Bush Cicada
Megatibicen dorsatus
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
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Plum-thistle Aphid
Brachycaudus cardui
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
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Okanagana magnifica
on wormwoods and sagebrushes
Flower visitors All
7 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Nine-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella novemnotata
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Lateral Sigil Lady Beetle
Hyperaspis lateralis
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North American Tarnished Plant Bug
Lygus lineolaris
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Melissa Blue
Plebejus melissa
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Transverse Lady Beetle
Coccinella transversoguttata
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Modest Treehopper
Publilia modesta
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Expurgate Lady Beetle
Hippodamia expurgata