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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Legumes, Milkworts, and Allies
  6. Legumes
  7. Milkvetches
  8. Bald Mountain Milkvetch
  9. Supports

What Bald Mountain Milkvetch supports

30 native animals
supported in the US
14 caterpillars 1 bees 15 flowers

Caterpillars All

14 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.

  • Clouded Sulphur Colias philodice on milkvetches
  • Orange Sulphur Colias eurytheme on milkvetches
  • Silvery Blue Glaucopsyche lygdamus on milkvetches
  • Behr's Hairstreak Satyrium behrii on milkvetches
  • Arrowhead Blue Glaucopsyche piasus on milkvetches
  • Shasta Blue Icaricia shasta on milkvetches
  • Western Sulphur Colias occidentalis on milkvetches
  • Silver-spotted Skipper Epargyreus clarus on milkvetches
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Specialist bees All

1 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.

  • Black-and-gray Leafcutter Bee Megachile melanophaea Pollen specialist on Astragalus, Lupinus and Hedysarum on milkvetches

Flower visitors All

15 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

  • Golden Northern Bumble Bee Bombus fervidus on milkvetches
  • Nevada Bumble Bee Bombus nevadensis on milkvetches
  • Rocky Mountain Clearwing Hemaris thetis on milkvetches
  • Hunt's Bumble Bee Bombus huntii on milkvetches
  • Yellow-faced Bumble Bee Bombus vosnesenskii on milkvetches
  • Great Basin Bumble Bee Bombus centralis on milkvetches
  • Painted Lady Vanessa cardui on milkvetches
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis on milkvetches
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