Insects Feeding
on these Plants:
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Potamogeton robbinsii (Robbins' Pondweed) [Potamogetonaceae]
(observations are from Harms & Grodowitz)
Diptera (Flies)
Chironomidae: Cricotopus flavipes [larvae mine submerged leaves, found in Ohio & Michigan] HG2009, Glyptotendipes dreisbachi [larvae bore into stems, petioles, & leaf midribs, where they are filter-feeders; found in Ohio & Michigan] HG2009, Glyptotendipes lobiferus [larvae bore into stems, petioles, & leaf midribs, where they are filter-feeders; observed in Michigan] HG2009, Polypedilum sordens [larvae bore into stems, petioles, & leaf midribs, where they are filter-feeders; found in NE USA, including Ohio & Michigan; also found in Europe] HG2009
Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
Leptoceridae: Nectopsyche albida [larvae feed on the leaves, stems, stipules, & petioles; found in most of the USA & southern Canada] HG2009, Triaenodes injustus [larvae feed on submerged leaves, petioles, & stems; found in E. USA & SE Canada] HG2009