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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Roses, Elms, Figs, and Allies
  6. Buckthorn Family
  7. Buckthorns
  8. Mediterranean Buckthorn
  9. Supports

What Mediterranean Buckthorn supports

18 native animals
supported in the US
5 caterpillars 1 hosts 8 food 3 flowers 1 shelter

Caterpillars All

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

  • Fall Webworm Moth Hyphantria cunea
  • Peppered Moth Biston betularia
  • Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix Pandemis cerasana
  • Holly Tortrix Rhopobota naevana
  • Ferruginous Eulia Moth Eulia ministrana

Hosted animals All

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

  • Plum Beetle Tetrops praeustus

Plant eaters All

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

  • Common Raven Corvus corax
  • Red Fox Vulpes vulpes
  • Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
  • Apple Tree Beetle Scolytus rugulosus
  • Brown Bear Ursus arctos
  • Common Lacehopper Cixius nervosus
  • Elm Bark Beetle Scolytus multistriatus
  • Anthocoris nemoralis

Flower visitors All

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

  • Black-tailed Bumble Bee Bombus melanopygus
  • Yellow-faced Bumble Bee Bombus vosnesenskii
  • Monarch Danaus plexippus

Sheltered animals All

1 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.

  • Leafhopper Assassin Bug Zelus renardii

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