What Cupped Leaf Ceanothus supports
116
native animals
supported in the US
37
caterpillars
2
hosts
17
food
60
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
37 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Ceanothus Stem Gall Moth
Periploca ceanothiella
on california-lilacs
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California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica
on california-lilacs
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Pacuvius Duskywing
Erynnis pacuvius
on california-lilacs
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Pale Swallowtail
Papilio eurymedon
on california-lilacs
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Sharp-lined Yellow
Sicya macularia
on california-lilacs
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Western Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma californica
on california-lilacs
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Western Sheep Moth
Hemileuca eglanterina
on california-lilacs
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California Hairstreak
Satyrium californica
on california-lilacs
Hosted animals All
2 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
17 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Bohart's Timema
Timema boharti
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Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus
on california-lilacs
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White-bowed Smoothwing
Scaeva affinis
on california-lilacs
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Common Grass Skimmer Paragus haemorrhous on california-lilacs
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Western Yellowjacket
Vespula pensylvanica
on california-lilacs
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Diamond Spottail Fazia micrura on california-lilacs
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Northern Sickleleg
Asemosyrphus polygrammus
on california-lilacs
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Compsomyiops callipes
on california-lilacs
Flower visitors All
60 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
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Convergent Lady Beetle Hippodamia convergens
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Echo Azure
Celastrina echo
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Hedgerow Hairstreak
Satyrium saepium
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Northern White-Skipper
Heliopetes ericetorum
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Gnathacmaeops pratensis
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California Chaparral Katydid
Platylyra californica
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Black-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus melanopygus
on california-lilacs