Insects Feeding
on these Plants:
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Eupatorium spp. (Boneset) [Asteraceae]
(Observations are from Wagner, Dmitriev & Dietrich, Clark et al., Covell, Felt)
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Chrysomelidae: Longitarsus testaceus Clk2004
Diptera (Flies)
Cecidomyiidae: Neolasioptera eupatoriflorae [larvae infest flowers] Flt1907
Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Cicadellidae: Empoasca erigeron [polyphagous] DD2010
Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Arctiidae: Haploa clymene (Clymene Moth) [polyphagous] Cv2005, Phragmatobia fuliginosa (Ruby Tiger Moth) [polyphagous, found in northern IL] Cv2005, Phragmatobia lineata (Lined Ruby Tiger Moth) Cv2005; Geometridae: Synchlora aerata (Wavy-Lined Emerald) [larvae feed on flowers] Wg2005; Noctuidae: Papaipema cataphracta (Burdock Borer Moth) [polyphagous] Cv2005