Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Ipomoea purpurea (Common Morning Glory) [Convolvulaceae]
(Observations are from Marshall, Clark et al., Covell, Needham et al., Sudbrink & Grant)
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Chrysomelidae: Chaetocnema confinis Clk2004, Charidotella sexpunctata (Golden Tortoise Beetle) [syn. Metriona bicolor] Clk2004 Msh2006, Chelymorpha cassidea (Argus Tortoise Beetle) Msh2006, Deloyala guttata (Mottled Tortoise Beetle) Msh2006, Jonthonota nigripes Clk2004
Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Bedelliidae: Bedellia somnulentella (Morning Glory Leafminer) Ndm1928; Noctuidae: Helicoverpa zea (Corn Earworm) [polyphagous] SG1995; Pterophoridae: Emmelina monodactyla (Morning Glory Plume Moth) Cv2005