What Jepson's Woolly Sunflower supports
37
native animals
supported in the US
1
bees
12
food
24
flowers
supported in the US
Specialist bees All
1 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
12 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Ornate Checkered Beetle
Trichodes ornatus
on woolly sunflowers
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Acmaeodera hepburnii
on woolly sunflowers
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Black-footed Drone Fly
Eristalis hirta
on woolly sunflowers
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Nemognatha scutellaris
on woolly sunflowers
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Common Aerial Yellowjacket
Dolichovespula arenaria
on woolly sunflowers
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Acmaeodera connexa
on woolly sunflowers
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Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
on woolly sunflowers
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Large-tailed Aphideater
Eupeodes volucris
on woolly sunflowers
Flower visitors All
24 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
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Coronis Fritillary
Argynnis coronis
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Variable Checkerspot
Euphydryas chalcedona
on woolly sunflowers
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Gorgon Copper
Tharsalea gorgon
on woolly sunflowers
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American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
on woolly sunflowers
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Leanira Checkerspot
Chlosyne leanira
on woolly sunflowers
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Black-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus melanopygus
on woolly sunflowers
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Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
on woolly sunflowers