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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Buttercups, Poppies, and Allies
  6. Buttercup Family
  7. Buttercups
  8. Water-crowfoots
  9. Common Water-crowfoot
  10. Supports

What Common Water-crowfoot supports

90 native animals
supported in the US
1 bees 2 hosts 23 food 64 flowers

Specialist bees All

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

  • Caerulean Miner Bee Andrena caerulea Pollen specialist on Ranunculus on buttercups

Hosted animals All

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

  • Leaf-Miner Fly Phytomyza ranunculi on buttercups
  • Black-horned Tenthredo Tenthredo atra on buttercups

Plant eaters All

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

  • Waterlily Aphid Rhopalosiphum nymphaeae
  • American Coot Fulica americana
  • California Quail Callipepla californica
  • Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
  • Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
  • Striped Flea Beetle Phyllotreta striolata
  • Poplar-Buttercup Gall Aphid Thecabius affinis
  • American Serpentine Leaf Miner Liriomyza trifolii
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Flower visitors All

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

  • Variable Duskyface Fly Melanostoma mellinum
  • Common Flower Fly Syrphus ribesii
  • Orange-belted Leafwalker Xylota segnis
  • Hairy-eyed Flower Fly Syrphus torvus
  • Black-horned Smoothtail Epistrophe grossulariae
  • Woolly-tailed Marsh Fly Helophilus hybridus
  • Broad-banded Aphideater Eupeodes latifasciatus
  • Dusky-banded Leafwalker Chalcosyrphus nemorum
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