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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mallows, Rock Roses, and Allies
  6. Mallow Family
  7. Hibiscuses
  8. Flower-of-an-hour
  9. Supports

What Flower-of-an-hour supports

20 native animals
supported in the US
5 caterpillars 4 food 11 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Cotton Tipworm Moth Crocidosema plebejana
  • White-marked Tussock Moth Orgyia leucostigma
  • Common Checkered-Skipper Burnsius communis
  • Corn Earworm Moth Helicoverpa zea
  • Yellow Scallop Moth Anomis erosa

Plant eaters All

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

  • Red-headed Ash Borer Neoclytus acuminatus
  • Potato Aphid Macrosiphum euphorbiae
  • American Serpentine Leaf Miner Liriomyza trifolii
  • Black Bean Aphid Aphis fabae

Flower visitors All

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

  • Ipsilon Dart Moth Agrotis ipsilon
  • American Bumble Bee Bombus pensylvanicus
  • Ligated Furrow Bee Halictus ligatus
  • Black-and-gold Bumble Bee Bombus auricomus
  • Stizoides renicinctus
  • Yellow-faced Miner Bee Andrena aliciae Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 3 more
  • Sumac Cellophane Bee Colletes nudus
  • Colourful Willow Miner Bee Andrena andrenoides Pollen specialist on Salix
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