Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Bromus inermis (Smooth Brome) [Poaceae]
(Observations are from Knight, Campbell et al., Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta., Clark et al., Rider)
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Chrysomelidae: Oulema melanopus Clk2004
Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Miridae: Capsus cinctus [this insect is found in Iowa & other Northern Plains states] Kn1941; Pentatomidae: Cosmopepla lintneriana Rid2009
Orthoptera (Grasshoppers)
Acrididae: Camnula pellucida (Clear-Winged Grasshopper) Wy1994, Dissosteira carolina (Carolina Grasshopper) [a preferred host plant] Wy1994, Hippiscus ocelote (Wrinkled Grasshopper) Cmp1974, Melanoplus femurrubrum (Red-Legged Grasshopper) Wy1994, Melanoplus packardii (Packard's Grasshopper) Wy1994, Mermiria bivittata (Two-Striped Slantfaced Grasshopper) Wy1994, Phoetaliotes nebrascensis (Large-Headed Grasshopper) Wy1994