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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Gentians, Dogbanes, Madders, and Allies
  6. Dogbanes and Milkweeds
  7. Funastrum
  8. Hartweg's Climbing Milkweed
  9. Supports

What Hartweg's Climbing Milkweed supports

32 native animals
supported in the US
5 caterpillars 4 food 23 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Queen Danaus gilippus
  • Monarch Danaus plexippus
  • White-lined Sphinx Hyles lineata
  • Obscure Sphinx Erinnyis obscura
  • Euchaetes perlevis

Plant eaters All

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

  • Large Milkweed Bug Oncopeltus fasciatus
  • Small Milkweed Bug Lygaeus kalmii
  • Ornate Checkered Beetle Trichodes ornatus
  • Acmaeodera alicia

Flower visitors All

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

  • Painted Lady Vanessa cardui
  • Gulf Fritillary Dione vanillae
  • Fatal Metalmark Calephelis nemesis
  • Leafhopper Assassin Bug Zelus renardii
  • Marine Blue Leptotes marina
  • California Patch Chlosyne californica
  • Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
  • Gray Hairstreak Strymon melinus
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