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  9. Subalpine Fleabane

species 10,301 observations

Subalpine Fleabane

Erigeron glacialis

Status
native
Bees
15 specialists raised on its pollen
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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163 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Wavy-lined Emerald, Parectopa plantaginisella, Northern Checkerspot, Sierra Nevada Checkerspot 11
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee, Sunflower Burrowing-Resin Bee, Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee, Small Long-horned Bee 15
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Beautiful Fleabane Root-borer, Rhopalomyia erigerontis 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Large Fleabane Daisy Aphid, Wild Turkey, North American Tarnished Plant Bug 3
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Anna's Blue, Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee, Purplish Copper, Mariposa Copper 132

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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