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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Marigolds
  8. Mexican Marigold
  9. Supports

What Mexican Marigold supports

128 native animals
supported in the US
6 food 122 flowers

Plant eaters All

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

  • Black Bean Aphid Aphis fabae
  • California Gull Larus californicus
  • Citrus Flatid Planthopper Metcalfa pruinosa
  • Plum-thistle Aphid Brachycaudus cardui
  • Western Flower Thrips Frankliniella occidentalis
  • American Serpentine Leaf Miner Liriomyza trifolii

Flower visitors All

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

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee Xylocopa virginica
  • Monarch Danaus plexippus
  • Black-tailed Bumble Bee Bombus melanopygus
  • Huron Skipper Atalopedes huron
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis
  • American Lady Vanessa virginiensis
  • Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes
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