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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Sedges
  7. True Sedges
  8. Carex Sect. Confertiflorae
  9. Lake Sedge
  10. Supports

What Lake Sedge supports

90 native animals
supported in the US
33 caterpillars 54 food 3 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Dion Skipper Euphyes dion
  • Dukes' Skipper Euphyes dukesi
  • Appalachian Brown Lethe appalachia
  • Dun Skipper Euphyes vestris
  • Broad-winged Skipper Poanes viator
  • Eyed Brown Lethe eurydice
  • Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia Moth Pseudeustrotia carneola on true sedges
  • Black Dash Euphyes conspicua on true sedges
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Plant eaters All

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

  • Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus on true sedges
  • Cosmotettix paludosus on true sedges
  • Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons on true sedges
  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea on true sedges
  • Snow Goose Anser caerulescens on true sedges
  • Draeculacephala angulifera on true sedges
  • Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator on true sedges
  • Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus on true sedges
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Flower visitors All

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

  • Variable Duskyface Fly Melanostoma mellinum on true sedges
  • Greater Bee Fly Bombylius major on true sedges
  • Spotted Pink Lady Beetle Coleomegilla maculata on true sedges

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