Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Abutilon theophrastii (Velvet Leaf) [Malvaceae]
(Observations are from Froeschner and Barnes)
Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Rhopalidae: Niesthrea louisianica (formerly referred to as Niesthrea sidae) [feeds on flower buds, flowers, & seeds] Fr1942
Lepidoptera
Hesperiidae: Pyrgus communis (Checkered Skipper) [larvae feed on leaves] Bar1999