What American Lotus supports
38
native animals
supported in the US
2
caterpillars
1
bees
3
food
32
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
2 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
Specialist bees All
1 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
Plant eaters All
3 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
32 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
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Brown-winged Striped Sweat Bee
Agapostemon splendens
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Margined Leatherwing Beetle
Chauliognathus marginatus
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Long-legged Fly
Condylostylus longicornis
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Doubled Ceratina
Ceratina dupla
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Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus
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American Bumble Bee
Bombus pensylvanicus
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Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus ligatus