What Sierra Willow supports
325
native animals
supported in the US
198
caterpillars
1
bees
19
hosts
37
food
70
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
198 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Carpenterworm Moth
Prionoxystus robiniae
on willows
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Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
on willows
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Peppered Moth
Biston betularia
on willows
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Herald Moth
Scoliopteryx libatrix
on willows
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Large Aspen Tortrix
Choristoneura conflictana
on willows
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Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma disstria
on willows
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Garden Tiger
Arctia caja
on willows
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Hemlock Looper Moth
Lambdina fiscellaria
on willows
Specialist bees All
1 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
Hosted animals All
19 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
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Willow Apple Gall Sawfly
Euura californica
on willows
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Willow Pinecone Gall Midge
Rabdophaga strobiloides
on willows
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Willow Rosette Gall Midge
Rabdophaga salicisbrassicoides
on willows
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Flat-headed Poplar Borer
Dicerca tenebrica
on willows
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Willow Redgall Sawfly
Euura proxima
on willows
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Willow Beaked-gall Midge
Rabdophaga rigidae
on willows
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Anthaxia caseyi
on willows
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Willow Rose Gall Midge
Rabdophaga rosaria
on willows
Plant eaters All
37 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
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Willow Bead Gall Mite
Aculus tetanothrix
on willows
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White-tailed Ptarmigan
Lagopus leucura
on willows
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Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
on willows
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Small Willow Aphid
Aphis farinosa
on willows
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Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus
on willows
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Common Lacehopper
Cixius nervosus
on willows
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Small Poplar Borer
Saperda populnea
on willows
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Snowshoe Hare
Lepus americanus
on willows
Flower visitors All
70 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Orange-legged Miner Bee
Andrena hippotes
on willows
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Black-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus melanopygus
on willows
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Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
on willows
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Neighborly Mining Bee
Andrena vicina
on willows
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Miserable Mining Bee
Andrena miserabilis
on willows
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Vancouver Bumble Bee
Bombus vancouverensis
on willows
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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
on willows
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Hunt's Bumble Bee
Bombus huntii
on willows