Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Smilax tamnoides hispida (Bristly Greenbrier) [Smilacaceae]
(a scientific synonym of this species is Smilax hispida, observations are from the Microleps website, Clark et al., Needham et al.)
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Chrysomelidae: Pachyonychus paradoxus Clk2004
Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Acrolepiidae: Acrolepiopsis heppneri [larvae skeletonize leaves] Mic2010, Acrolepiopsis incertella [larvae skeletonize leaves] Mic2010; Gracillariidae: Marmara smilacisella (Smilax Leafminer) Ndm1928