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Cynoglossum spp. (Hound's Tongue) [Boraginaceae] (observations are from Blackman & Eastop, Powell, Spencer & Steyskal) Diptera (Flies) Agromyzidae: Calycomyza cynoglossi [larvae are leaf-miners; found in Indiana] SS1986 Homoptera (Sucking Insects) Aphididae: Brachycaudus cardui (Thistle Aphid) [found on stems & leaves] BE2013, Brachycaudus helichrysi (Leafcurl Plum Aphid) [found on plum trees, causing their leaves to curl; migrating during the summer to the stems & inflorescences of various herbaceous plants] BE2013 Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths) Depressariidae: Ethmia bipunctella [introduced from Europe, this moth has been found in New Jersey & Quebec; Hound's Tongue species are likely hosts] Pw1973 |
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