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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mustards, Capers, and Allies
  6. Mustard Family
  7. Penny Cresses
  8. Field Penny-cress
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What Field Penny-cress supports

41 native animals
supported in the US
3 caterpillars 1 hosts 9 food 28 flowers

Caterpillars All

3 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.

  • Checkered White Pontia protodice
  • Army Cutworm Moth Euxoa auxiliaris
  • Pale Western Cutworm Moth Agrotis orthogonia

Hosted animals All

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

  • Ceutorhynchus typhae

Plant eaters All

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

  • Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
  • Common Raven Corvus corax
  • Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea
  • Brown Bear Ursus arctos
  • Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
  • Greater Sage-Grouse Centrocercus urophasianus
  • Brassica Leaf Miner Scaptomyza flava
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Flower visitors All

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

  • Silvery Blue Glaucopsyche lygdamus
  • Carlin's Mining Bee Andrena carlini
  • American Lady Vanessa virginiensis
  • Northern Paper Wasp Polistes fuscatus
  • Spotted Cucumber Beetle Diabrotica undecimpunctata
  • Greater Bee Fly Bombylius major
  • Reakirt's Blue Echinargus isola
  • Black-shouldered Drone Fly Eristalis dimidiata
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