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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Pinks, Cactuses, and Allies
  6. Plumbago Family
  7. Plumbagos
  8. Blue Plumbago
  9. Supports

What Blue Plumbago supports

35 native animals
supported in the US
2 caterpillars 3 food 30 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Cassius Blue Leptotes cassius
  • Velvet Armyworm Moth Spodoptera latifascia

Plant eaters All

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

  • California Ground Squirrel Otospermophilus beecheyi
  • Western Aphideater Eupeodes fumipennis
  • White-bowed Smoothwing Scaeva affinis

Flower visitors All

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

  • Marine Blue Leptotes marina
  • Umber Skipper Lon melane
  • Brazilian Skipper Calpodes ethlius
  • Hummingbird Clearwing Hemaris thysbe
  • Two-spotted Longhorn Bee Melissodes bimaculatus
  • Large Orange Sulphur Phoebis agarithe
  • Gulf Fritillary Dione vanillae
  • Old World Swallowtail Papilio machaon
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