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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Palms, Bullanocks, and Allies
  6. Palms
  7. Serenoa
  8. Saw Palmetto
  9. Supports

What Saw Palmetto supports

84 native animals
supported in the US
6 caterpillars 5 food 73 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Palmetto Skipper Euphyes arpa
  • Palm Bud Moth Atheloca subrufella
  • Polyphemus Moth Antheraea polyphemus
  • Io Moth Automeris io
  • Palmetto Borer Moth Litoprosopus futilis
  • Palm Leaf Skeletonizer Moth Homaledra sabalella

Plant eaters All

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

  • Slosson's Mason Wasp Zethus slossonae
  • Idioderma virescens
  • American Robin Turdus migratorius
  • Common Raccoon Procyon lotor
  • Red Fox Vulpes vulpes

Flower visitors All

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

  • Delta Flower Scarab Trigonopeltastes delta
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens
  • Dark Flower Scarab Euphoria sepulcralis
  • Margined Leatherwing Beetle Chauliognathus marginatus
  • Metric Paper Wasp Polistes metricus
  • Common Lovebug Plecia nearctica
  • Red-marked Pachodynerus Wasp Pachodynerus erynnis
  • Emerald Flower Scarab Trichiotinus lunulatus
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