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Insects Feeding
on this Plant:

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Medicago lupulina
(Black Medic) [Fabaceae]
(Observations are from Dmitriev & Dietrich, Pepper, Spencer & Steyskal, Sudbrink & Grant)

Diptera (Flies)
Agromyzidae: Liriomyza trifolii [larvae are leaf-miners, polyphagous; widespread in E USA] SS1986

Homoptera (Sucking Insects)

Aphididae: Therioaphis trifolii (Spotted Alfalfa Aphid) Pp1965; Cicadellidae: Empoasca erigeron [polyphagous] DD2010, Empoasca sativae DD2010

Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Noctuidae:
Heliothis virescens (Tobacco Budworm) [polyphagous] SG1995
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