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Insects Feeding
on this Plant:

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Populus balsamifera
(Balsam Poplar) [Salicaceae]
(Observations are from Knight, Clark et al., Covell)

Coleoptera (Beetles)
Chrysomelidae: Altica bimarginata Clk2004, Altica prasina Clk2004, Chrysomela crotchi Clk2004, Chrysomela laurentia Clk2004 [Salix spp. are the preferred host plants] Clk2004, Chrysomela lineatopunctata Clk2004, Chrysomela scripta Clk2004, Chrysomela walshi [oligophagous] Clk2004, Crepidodera decora Clk2004, Crepidodera digna Clk2004, Crepidodera populivora Clk2004, Crepidodera solita Clk2004, Gonioctena americana Clk2004, Phratora purpurea Clk2004, Tricholochmaea decora Clk2004

Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Miridae: Lopidea cuneata Kn1941, Orthotylus knighti Kn1941

Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Geometridae: Lobophora nivigerata (Powdered Bigwig) Cv2005 

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