What Utah Fleabane supports
107
native animals
supported in the US
5
caterpillars
7
bees
1
hosts
2
food
92
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
5 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Wavy-lined Emerald
Synchlora aerata
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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Gray Hooded Owlet
Cucullia florea
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Little Dark Gem
Schinia villosa
on fleabanes and horseweeds
Specialist bees All
7 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
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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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Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee
Megachile fidelis
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 20 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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Osmia montana
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 10 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Dark-faced Longhorn Bee
Melissodes tristis
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 17 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Big-cheeked Angled-Mason
Ashmeadiella bucconis
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Erigeron, Helianthus and 23 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
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Heriades cressoni
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Senecio, Ericameria and 4 more
on fleabanes and horseweeds
Hosted animals All
1 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
2 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
92 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Tiny Small Carpenter
Ceratina nanula
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Tripartite Sweat Bee
Halictus tripartitus
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Ceratina neomexicana
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Deceptive Fairy Bee
Perdita fallax
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Gaillardia, Bahia and 1 more
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Texas Striped Sweat Bee
Agapostemon texanus
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Colorado Mason
Osmia coloradensis
Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 3 more
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Misbehaved Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum inconditum
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Nevada Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum nevadense