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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Marigolds
  8. Pot Marigold
  9. Supports

What Pot Marigold supports

104 native animals
supported in the US
4 caterpillars 16 food 84 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Virginian Tiger Moth Spilosoma virginica
  • Cabbage Looper Moth Trichoplusia ni
  • Striped Garden Caterpillar Moth Trichordestra legitima
  • Stalk Borer Moth Papaipema nebris

Plant eaters All

16 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • Indian Cotton Jassid Amrasca biguttula
  • Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
  • Common Raven Corvus corax
  • Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea
  • Western Calligrapher Toxomerus occidentalis
  • Leafcurl Plum Aphid Brachycaudus helichrysi
  • Thistle Aphid Capitophorus elaeagni
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Flower visitors All

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

  • Ligated Furrow Bee Halictus ligatus
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens
  • Pure Green Sweat Bee Augochlora pura
  • Transverse-banded Flower Fly Eristalis transversa
  • Margined Calligrapher Toxomerus marginatus
  • Eastern Calligrapher Toxomerus geminatus
  • Spotted Cucumber Beetle Diabrotica undecimpunctata
  • Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee Agapostemon virescens
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