What Finger-leaved Gourd supports
14
native animals
supported in the US
1
caterpillars
3
bees
3
food
6
flowers
1
shelter
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
1 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
Specialist bees All
3 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
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Pruinose Squash Bee
Xenoglossa pruinosa
Pollen specialist on Cucurbita
on gourds, squash, and pumpkins
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Nimble Squash Bee
Xenoglossa strenua
Pollen specialist on Cucurbita
on gourds, squash, and pumpkins
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Red-tailed Squash Bee
Xenoglossa angustior
Pollen specialist on Cucurbita
on gourds, squash, and pumpkins
Plant eaters All
3 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
6 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Squash Longhorn-Cuckoo
Triepeolus remigatus
on gourds, squash, and pumpkins
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Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
on gourds, squash, and pumpkins
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Checkered Melon Beetle
Paranapiacaba tricincta
on gourds, squash, and pumpkins
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American Bumble Bee
Bombus pensylvanicus
on gourds, squash, and pumpkins
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Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
Bombus vosnesenskii
on gourds, squash, and pumpkins
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American Winter Ant
Prenolepis imparis
on gourds, squash, and pumpkins
Sheltered animals All
1 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.
