Insects Feeding
on these Plants:
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Cucumis melo (Muskmelon) [Cucurbitaceae]
(observation are from Aldrich & Osten-Sacken, Felt, Spencer & Steyskal, Baranowski & Slater)
Diptera (Flies)
Agromyzidae: Liriomyza trifolii [larvae are leaf-miners, polyphagous; widespread in E USA] SS1986; Cecidomyiidae: Contarinia setigera (Hairy Melon Vine Midge, Melon Tip Midge) [larvae transform smaller leaves into hairy galls and cause stem tips to swell & curl] AOS1905 Flt1917
Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Coreidae: Anasa tristis [oligophagous] BS1986, Leptoglossus oppositus [polyphagous] BS1986