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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Geraniums, Bridal Wreaths, and Allies
  6. Geranium Family
  7. Geraniums and Cranesbills
  8. Section Geranium
  9. California Geranium
  10. Supports

What California Geranium supports

35 native animals
supported in the US
5 caterpillars 1 food 29 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Tobacco Budworm Moth Chloridea virescens on geraniums and cranesbills
  • Double-banded Carpet Moth Spargania magnoliata on geraniums and cranesbills
  • Geranium Plume Moth Amblyptilia pica on geraniums and cranesbills
  • Red Carpet Xanthorhoe decoloraria on geraniums and cranesbills
  • Oregon Gem Moth Heliothis oregonica on geraniums and cranesbills

Plant eaters All

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

  • Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura on geraniums and cranesbills

Flower visitors All

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

  • Yellow-faced Bumble Bee Bombus vosnesenskii
  • Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee Bombus flavifrons
  • Van Dyke's Bumble Bee Bombus vandykei
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis on geraniums and cranesbills
  • Black-tailed Bumble Bee Bombus melanopygus on geraniums and cranesbills
  • Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee Bombus mixtus on geraniums and cranesbills
  • Red-belted Bumble Bee Bombus rufocinctus on geraniums and cranesbills
  • Great Basin Bumble Bee Bombus centralis on geraniums and cranesbills
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