What Showy Phlox supports
24
native animals
supported in the US
3
caterpillars
1
food
20
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
3 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
1 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
20 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
on phloxes
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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
on phloxes
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White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
on phloxes
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Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
on phloxes
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Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
on phloxes
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Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
on phloxes
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Bedstraw Hawkmoth
Hyles gallii
on phloxes
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Half-black Bumble Bee
Bombus vagans
on phloxes