What Salton Milkvetch supports
25
native animals
supported in the US
14
caterpillars
1
bees
10
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
14 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
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Queen Alexandra’s Sulphur Colias alexandra
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Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
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Ceraunus Blue Hemiargus ceraunus
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Alfalfa Looper
Autographa californica
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Cabbage Looper Moth
Trichoplusia ni
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Tobacco Budworm Moth
Chloridea virescens
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Clear Dart
Euxoa declarata
Specialist bees All
1 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
10 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Convergent Lady Beetle Hippodamia convergens
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Rocky Mountain Clearwing
Hemaris thetis
on milkvetches
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Crotch's Bumble Bee
Bombus crotchii
on milkvetches
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Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
Bombus vosnesenskii
on milkvetches
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Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
on milkvetches
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Monk Longhorn
Eucera frater
on milkvetches
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California Bumble Bee
Bombus californicus
on milkvetches
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Woodland Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanoides
on milkvetches