What Daisy Fleabane supports
276
native animals
supported in the US
15
caterpillars
15
bees
5
hosts
15
food
226
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
15 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Common Eupithecia Moth
Eupithecia miserulata
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Wavy-lined Emerald
Synchlora aerata
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Common Looper Moth
Autographa precationis
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Parectopa plantaginisella
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Northern Checkerspot
Chlosyne palla
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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White-lined Sphinx Hyles lineata on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Bold-feathered Grass Moth
Herpetogramma pertextalis
on fleabanes and horseweeds
Specialist bees All
15 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
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Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee
Megachile xylocopoides
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Coreopsis and 3 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee
Megachile pugnata
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Helianthus and 3 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Sunflower Burrowing-Resin Bee
Paranthidium jugatorium
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Helianthus, Heterotheca and 6 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee
Megachile fidelis
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 20 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Small Long-horned Bee
Melissodes microstictus
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Symphyotrichum and 14 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile inimica
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Erigeron, Cirsium and 10 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Valiant Long-horned Bee
Melissodes illatus
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 18 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Colorado Mason
Osmia coloradensis
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 3 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
Hosted animals All
5 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
15 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Goldenrod Crab Spider
Misumena vatia
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North American Tarnished Plant Bug
Lygus lineolaris
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Mormidea lugens
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Red-spotted Aster Mirid
Polymerus basalis
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Lesser Prairie-Chicken
Tympanuchus pallidicinctus
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Keeled Treehopper
Entylia carinata
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Pissonotus brunneus
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Large Fleabane Daisy Aphid
Uroleucon erigeronense
on fleabanes and horseweeds
Flower visitors All
226 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Rugged Flower Weevil
Odontocorynus salebrosus
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Geraeus picumnus
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Spotted Thyris Moth
Thyris maculata
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
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Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus
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Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus ligatus
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Golden Sweat Bee
Augochlorella aurata
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Confusing Furrow Bee
Halictus confusus