Top native Desmodiinae
4 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Hoary Tick-trefoil
Desmodium canescens
caterpillars
19
hosts
2
food
3
flowers
20
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Sessileleaf Ticktrefoil
Desmodium sessilifolium
caterpillars
17
hosts
2
food
3
flowers
22
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Showy Tick-trefoil Desmodium canadense caterpillars 15 hosts 2 food 3 flowers 38
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Illinois Tick-trefoil
Desmodium illinoense
caterpillars
10
hosts
2
food
3
flowers
27