Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Bouteloua gracilis (Blue Grama) [Poaceae]
(Observations are from Campbell et al., Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta.)
Orthoptera (Grasshoppers)
Acrididae: Ageneotettix deorum (White-Whiskered Grasshopper) [preferred host plant] Cmp1974 Wy1994, Amphitornus coloradus (Striped Grasshopper) Wy1994, Arphia conspersa (Speckle-Winged Grasshopper) Wy1994, Arphia pseudonietana (Red-Winged Grasshopper) Wy1994, Arphia simplex (Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper) [preferred host plant] Cmp1974, Dissosteira longipennis (High Plains Grasshopper) Wy1994, Encoptolophus sordidus (Clouded Grasshopper) Cmp1974, Eritettix simplex (Velvet-Striped Grasshopper) [preferred host plant] Cmp1974 Wy1994, Hippiscus ocelote (Wrinkled Grasshopper) [preferred host plant] Cmp1974, Hypochlora alba (Cudweed Grasshopper) [minor host plant] Cmp1974, Melanoplus angustipennis (Narrow-Winged Sand Grasshopper) Wy1994, Melanoplus bivittatus (Two-Striped Grasshopper) [minor host plant] Cmp1974, Melanoplus femurrubrum (Red-Legged Grasshopper) Cmp1974, Melanoplus foedus (Striped Sand Grasshopper) Wy1994, Melanoplus keeleri luridus (Keeler's Grasshopper) [minor host plant] Cmp1974, Melanoplus packardii (Packard's Grasshopper) [minor host plant] Wy1994, Melanoplus sanguinipes (Migratory Grasshopper) Cmp1974 Wy1994, Mermiria bivittata (Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper) Wy1994, Orphulella speciosa (Pasture Grasshopper) [preferred host plant] Cmp1974 Wy1994, Pardalophora haldemani (Haldeman's Grasshopper) [minor host plant] Cmp1974, Phoetaliotes nebrascensis (Large-Headed Grasshopper) [minor host plant] Cmp1974 Wy1994, Spharagemon collare (Mottled Sand Grasshopper) Wy1994, Syrbula admirabilis (Handsome Grasshopper) [preferred host plant] Cmp1974, Trachyrhachys kiowa (Kiowa Grasshopper) [preferred host plant] Wy1994