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Insects Feeding
on this Plant:

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Sporobolus heterolepis
(Prairie Dropseed) [Poaceae]
(Observations are from Campbell et al., Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta., Brust et al., Natural History Museum, Panzer et al.)

Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Cicadellidae: Aflexia rubranura Pnz2006, Memnonia panzeri Pnz2006

Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Hesperiidae: Hesperia leonardus (Leonard's Skipper) NHM2010

Orthoptera (Grasshoppers)

Acrididae: Mermiria bivittata (Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper) [this grasshopper is found in grassy areas] BHW2008 Wy1994, Syrbula admirabilis (Handsome Grasshopper) [this grasshopper is found in dry grassy areas] Cmp1974
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