Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Verbesina alternifolia (Wingstem) [Asteraceae]
(Observations are from the Microleps website, Clark et al., Rider, Hottes & Frison, Bouseman & Sternburg)
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Chrysomelidae: Brachypnoea clypealis Clk2004
Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Pentatomidae: Acrosternum hilaris (Green Stink Bug) [polyphagous] Rid2009, Euschistus servus [polyphagous] Rid2009, Euschistus tristigma tristigma Rid2009, Euschistus variolaria Rid2009
Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Aphididae: Uroleucon ambrosiae HF1931, Uroleucon rurale HF1931
Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Gracillariidae: Cremastobombycia ignota [larvae are leaf-miners] Mic2010; Nymphalidae: Chlosyne nycteis (Silvery Checkerspot) BS2001