Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Koeleria macrantha (June Grass) [Poaceae]
(Observations are from Campbell et al., Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta., Vickery & Kevan, Brust et al., Joern, Panzer et al.)
Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Cicadellidae: Auridius helvus Pnz2006, Rosenus cruciatus Pnz2006
Orthoptera (Grasshoppers)
Acrididae: Ageneotettix deorum (White-whiskered Grasshopper) Jor1985, Amphitornus coloradus (Striped Grasshopper) Wy1994, Arphia conspersa (Speckle-winged Grasshopper) [this grasshopper is usually found in grasslands with heavier soils] Wy1994 BHW2008 Jor1985, Arphia pseudonietana (Red-winged Grasshopper) Wy1994 Jor1985, Chloealtis abdominalis (Thomas' Broad-winged Grasshopper) [this grasshopper is found in open wooded areas, dry slopes, & grassy areas] VK1985, Chortophaga viridifasciata (Northern Green-striped Grasshopper) [this grasshopper is usually found in moist grassy areas, especially along streams] Wy1994 BHW2008, Eritettix simplex (Velvet-striped Grasshopper) [nymph host plant; this grasshopper is found in mesic to dry grassy areas] Cmp1974 Wy1994 BHW2008 Jor1985, Melanoplus sanguinipes (Migratory Grasshopper) [minor host plant] Jor1985, Orphulella speciosa (Pasture Grasshopper) Cmp1974 Wy1994, Phoetaliotes nebrascensis (Large-headed Grasshopper) [minor host plant; this grasshopper is found in various grassland habitats] Cmp1974 Wy1994 BHW2008 Jor1985, Spharagemon collare (Mottled Sand Grasshopper) [this grasshopper is found in open sandy areas; minor host plant] Wy1994 BHW2008 Jor1985, Syrbula admirabilis (Handsome Grasshopper) [this grasshopper is found in dry grassy areas] Cmp1974 BHW2008, Trachyrhachys kiowa (Kiowa Grasshopper) Jor1985