____________ Insects Feeding on these Plants: ____________ |
Gaillardia spp. (Indian Blanket, Blanket Flower) [Asteraceae] (observations are from Spencer & Steyskal, Natural History Museum) Diptera (Flies) Agromyzidae: Amauromyza maculosa [larvae are blotch leaf-miners; widespread] SS1986, Calycomyza platyptera [larvae are leaf-miners; found in Maryland & Mississippi] SS1986, Melanagromyza splendida [larvae are stem-borers; found in Michigan, New York, & areas south] SS1986 Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths) Noctuidae: Papaipema nebris (Stalk Borer Moth) [polyphagous] NHM2010 |
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