Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Aster cordifolius (Heart-Leaved Aster) [Asteraceae]
(Observations are from the Microleps website, Clark et al.)
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Chrysomelidae: Microrhopala xerene Clk2004, Ophraella pilosa Clk2004
Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Bucculatricidae: Bucculatrix staintonella [larvae are leaf-miners] Mic2010; Gracillariidae: Acrocercops astericola [larvae are blotch leaf-miners] Mic2010; Scythrididae: Landryia impositella [larvae are leaf-miners] Mic2010; Tischeriidae: Astrotischeria astericola [larvae are leaf-miners] Mic2010