What Tall Blue Wild Indigo supports
68
native animals
supported in the US
13
caterpillars
55
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
13 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae
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Genista Broom Moth
Uresiphita reversalis
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Frosted Elfin
Callophrys irus
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Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
on wild indigos
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Clouded Sulphur
Colias philodice
on wild indigos
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Mottled Duskywing
Erynnis martialis
on wild indigos
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Io Moth
Automeris io
on wild indigos
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Black-spotted Prominent
Dasylophia anguina
on wild indigos
Flower visitors All
55 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
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Black-and-gold Bumble Bee
Bombus auricomus
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Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus fervidus
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Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus bimaculatus
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American Bumble Bee
Bombus pensylvanicus
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Bufflehead Mason Bee
Osmia bucephala
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Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
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Megachile mucida