What Velvetweed supports

85 native animals
supported in the US
19 caterpillars 8 bees 1 hosts 9 food 48 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

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Specialist bees All

8 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.

Hosted animals All

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

Plant eaters All

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

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Flower visitors All

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

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