species 5,802 observations
Elegant Goldenrod
Solidago lepida
Field notes
Supports All
428
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it



Wavy-lined Emerald, Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia Moth, Tufted Apple Bud Moth, One-lined Sparganothis Moth
54
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it



Dark-veined Longhorn Bee, Hairy-banded Mining Bee, Parallel Leafcutter Bee, Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee
18
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it



Liriomyza eupatorii, Goldenrod Gall Fly, Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge, Dasineura folliculi
11
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it



Western Encephalitis Mosquito, Buffalo Treehopper, Greater Sage-Grouse, North American Tarnished Plant Bug
26
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors



Ligated Furrow Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Woodland Skipper
318
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Ripiphorus californicus
1
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided