What Common Peppergrass supports
39
native animals
supported in the US
8
caterpillars
2
bees
14
food
15
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
8 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Checkered White
Pontia protodice
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Western White Pontia occidentalis
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Falcate Orangetip
Anthocharis midea
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Labrador Carpet
Xanthorhoe labradorensis
on peppergrasses
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Great Southern White
Ascia monuste
on peppergrasses
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Becker's White
Pontia beckerii
on peppergrasses
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Large Marble
Euchloe ausonides
on peppergrasses
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California Marble
Euchloe hyantis
on peppergrasses
Specialist bees All
2 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
14 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
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Common Raven
Corvus corax
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Eurasian Jackdaw
Coloeus monedula
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Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
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Red Turnip Beetle
Entomoscelis americana
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
Flower visitors All
15 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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American Sand Wasp
Bembix americana
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Annulate Masked Bee
Hylaeus annulatus
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Little Masked Bee
Hylaeus pictipes
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Glittering Cellophane Bee
Colletes fulgidus
Pollen specialist on Cirsium, Layia, Holocarpha and 1 more
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Anise Swallowtail
Papilio zelicaon
on peppergrasses
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Narrow-headed Marsh Fly
Helophilus fasciatus
on peppergrasses
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Western Lynx Spider
Oxyopes scalaris
on peppergrasses
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Western Wasp Fly
Ceriana tridens
on peppergrasses