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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Hawksbeards
  8. Limestone Hawksbeard
  9. Supports

What Limestone Hawksbeard supports

45 native animals
supported in the US
2 caterpillars 7 food 36 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum on hawksbeards
  • Cabbage Looper Moth Trichoplusia ni on hawksbeards

Plant eaters All

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

  • Black-footed Drone Fly Eristalis hirta on hawksbeards
  • Western Aphideater Eupeodes fumipennis on hawksbeards
  • Greater Sage-Grouse Centrocercus urophasianus on hawksbeards
  • Ox-tongue Aphid Uroleucon picridis on hawksbeards
  • Brown Bear Ursus arctos on hawksbeards
  • Black-margined Flower Fly Syrphus opinator on hawksbeards
  • Western Calligrapher Toxomerus occidentalis on hawksbeards

Flower visitors All

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

  • Ligated Furrow Bee Halictus ligatus
  • Boisduval's Blue Icaricia icarioides
  • Osmia montana Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 10 more
  • California Mason Bee Osmia californica Pollen specialist on Cirsium, Senecio, Ericameria and 6 more
  • Mimic Small-Mason Hoplitis hypocrita
  • Western Leafcutter Bee Megachile perihirta
  • Wide-footed Treehopper Enchenopa latipes
  • Orange-tipped Wood-digger Anthophora terminalis
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