Insects Feeding
on these Plants:
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Collinsonia canadensis (Richweed) [Lamiaceae]
(observations are from Blackman & Eastop, Gangwere, Pepper, Natural History Museum, Nakahara)
Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Aphididae: Hyalomyzus collinsoniae [found on hawthorns, migrating during the summer to some herbaceous plants in the Lamiaceae; this aphid is distributed in E USA] BE2013 Pp1965, Hyalomyzus eriobotryae [found on young growth of hawthorns, migrating during the summer to some herbaceous plants in the Lamiaceae; this aphid is distributed in E USA] BE2013
Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Noctuidae: Erythroecia hebardi [larvae feed on flowers & developing seeds, monophagous; syn. Psectrotarsia hebardi] NHM2010, Papaipema astuta (Yellow Stoneroot Borer Moth) [larvae bore into stems & roots, monophagous] NHM2010, Papaipema duplicatus (Dark Stoneroot Borer Moth) [larvae bore into stems & roots, monophagous] NHM2010, Papaipema nebris (Stalk Borer Moth) [larvae bore into stems & roots, polyphagous] NHM2010
Orthoptera (Grasshoppers)
Tettigoniidae: Amblycorypha rotundifolia (Round-winged Katydid) [feeds on leaves, flowers, & stalks; field observations] Ggw1961
Thysanoptera (Thrips)
Thripidae: Thrips helianthi [found on leaves] Nk1994