What Engelmann Spruce supports
109
native animals
supported in the US
84
caterpillars
4
hosts
19
food
2
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
84 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Spruce Budworm Moth
Choristoneura fumiferana
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Western Spruce Budworm Moth
Choristoneura occidentalis
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Western False Hemlock Looper
Nepytia freemani
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False Hemlock Looper Moth
Nepytia canosaria
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Mottled Gray Carpet Cladara limitaria
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Pine Measuringworm Moth
Hypagyrtis piniata
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Zenophleps Lignicolorata Zenophleps lignicolorata
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Larch Pug Moth
Eupithecia lariciata
Hosted animals All
4 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
19 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Douglas Fir Adelgid
Adelges cooleyi
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Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
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Brown Bear
Ursus arctos
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Dusky Grouse
Dendragapus obscurus
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Boreal Spittlebug
Aphrophora gelida
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Spruce Spider Mite
Oligonychus ununguis
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Pineapple-gall Adelgid Adelges abietis on spruces
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American Red Squirrel
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
on spruces
Flower visitors All
2 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.