What Annual Fleabane supports

379 native animals
supported in the US

18 caterpillars 8 bees 4 hosts 29 food 320 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

Specialist bees All

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

Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee Megachile xylocopoides Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Coreopsis and 3 more on fleabanes and horseweeds
Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee Megachile pugnata Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Helianthus and 3 more on fleabanes and horseweeds
Sunflower Burrowing-Resin Bee Paranthidium jugatorium Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Helianthus, Heterotheca and 6 more on fleabanes and horseweeds
Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee Megachile fidelis Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 20 more on fleabanes and horseweeds
Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee Megachile inimica Pollen specialist on Solidago, Erigeron, Cirsium and 10 more on fleabanes and horseweeds
Valiant Long-horned Bee Melissodes illatus Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 18 more on fleabanes and horseweeds
Dark-faced Longhorn Bee Melissodes tristis Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 17 more on fleabanes and horseweeds
Big-cheeked Angled-Mason Ashmeadiella bucconis Pollen specialist on Solidago, Erigeron, Helianthus and 23 more on fleabanes and horseweeds

Hosted animals All

4 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.

Plant eaters All

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

Flower visitors All

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