Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Juncus tenuis (Path Rush) [Juncaceae]
(Observations are from Gangwere, ScaleNet)
Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Pseudococcidae: Dysmicoccus junceus (Juncus Mealybug) [feeds on roots; this insect is widely distributed in NE & north-central USA] SN2014
Orthoptera (Grasshoppers)
Acrididae: Arphia sulphurea (Sulphur-winged Grasshopper) [lab observations] Ggw1961, Chloealtis conspersa (Sprinkled Grasshopper) [lab observations] Ggw1961, Chortophaga viridifasciata (Green-striped Grasshopper) [lab observations] Ggw1961; Tettigoniidae: Conocephalus brevipennis (Short-winged Meadow Katydid) [feeds on seed capsules, field observations] Ggw1961