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Insects Feeding
on this Plant:

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Melilotus officinalis
(Yellow Sweet Clover) [Fabaceae]
(Observations are from Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta., Hottes & Frison, Dmitriev & Dietrich, Rider, Opler & Krizek, Robinson & Bradley)

Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Pentatomidae: Euschistus servus [polyphagous] Rid2009, Hymenarcys nervosa Rid2009, Oebalus pugnax Rid2009

Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Aphididae: Acyrthosiphon pisum (Pea Aphid) HF1931 RB1965, Therioaphis riehmi (Sweet Clover Aphid) RB1965; Cicadellidae: Empoasca erigeron [polyphagous] DD2010

Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Lycaenidae: Everes comyntas (Eastern Tailed Blue) OK1984, Hemiargus isola (Reakirt's Blue) OK1984

Orthoptera (Grasshoppers)

Acrididae: Melanoplus femurrubrum (Red-Legged Grasshopper) Wy1994
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