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Insects Feeding
on this Plant:

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Lappula occidentalis
(Western Stickseed) [Boraginaceae]
(observations are from Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta., Brust et al., Joern)

Orthoptera (Grasshoppers)

Acrididae: Melanoplus angustipennis (Narrow-winged Sand Grasshopper) [this grasshopper is found in sandy grasslands; minor host plant] Wy1994 BHW2008 Jor1985, Melanoplus bivittatus (Two-striped Grasshopper) [minor host plant] Jor1985,
Melanoplus confusus (Little Pasture Grasshopper) [this grasshopper is found in various grassland habitats] Wy1994 BHW2008 Jor1985, Melanoplus differentialis (Differential Grasshopper) [minor host plant] Jor1985, Spharagemon collare (Mottled Sand Grasshopper) [this grasshopper is found in open sandy areas] Wy1994 BHW2008
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