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  8. Colorado Potato Beetle
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What supports Colorado Potato Beetle

68 native plants
support it in the US
63 food 5 flowers

Food plants All

63 native plants it feeds on, most recorded first.

  • Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca
  • Black Cherry Prunus serotina keystone
  • Carolina Horsenettle Solanum carolinense
  • Chili Pepper Capsicum annuum
  • Clammy Groundcherry Physalis heterophylla
  • Tabasco Pepper Capsicum frutescens on peppers
  • Chokecherry Prunus virginiana keystone on plums, cherries, and allies
  • Silverleaf Nightshade Solanum elaeagnifolium on nightshades
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Nectar plants All

5 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.

  • Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium
  • Giant Ragweed Ambrosia trifida
  • Spotted Joe-Pye Weed Eutrochium maculatum
  • Purple-stemmed Angelica Angelica atropurpurea
  • Clustered Mountainmint Pycnanthemum muticum

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