What Jepson's Willow supports
200
native animals
supported in the US
107
caterpillars
1
bees
13
hosts
27
food
52
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
107 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
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Carpenterworm Moth
Prionoxystus robiniae
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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Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth Malacosoma disstria on willows
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Fall Webworm Moth
Hyphantria cunea
on willows
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Spotted Tussock Moth
Lophocampa maculata
on willows
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Dusky Leafroller Moth
Orthotaenia undulana
on willows
Specialist bees All
1 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
Hosted animals All
13 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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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
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Banded Alder Borer
Rosalia funebris
on willows
Plant eaters All
27 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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Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
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
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Pine Grosbeak
Pinicola enucleator
on willows
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
on willows
Flower visitors All
52 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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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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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
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Narrow-headed Marsh Fly
Helophilus fasciatus
on willows
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Prickly Ceratina
Ceratina acantha
on willows