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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Conifers
  5. Conifers
  6. Cypresses, Junipers, Redwoods, and Allies
  7. Western Cypresses
  8. Monterey Cypress
  9. Supports

What Monterey Cypress supports

14 native animals
supported in the US
7 caterpillars 5 hosts 1 food 1 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Orange Tortrix Moth Argyrotaenia franciscana
  • Cypress Tip Moth Argyresthia cupressella
  • Epinotia hopkinsana
  • Cypress Bark Moth Cydia cupressana
  • Henricus macrocarpana
  • Epinotia subviridis
  • Argyresthia franciscella

Hosted animals All

5 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.

  • Black Fire Beetle Melanophila acuminata
  • Cypress Gall Midge Walshomyia cupressi
  • Western Cedar Borer Trachykele blondeli
  • Flatheaded Cedar Borer Chrysobothris nixa
  • Nootka Cypress Gall Midge Chamaediplosis nootkatensis

Plant eaters All

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

  • Clastoptera mineralis

Flower visitors All

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

  • Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus

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