____________ Insects Feeding on these Plants: ____________ |
Tagetes spp. (Cultivated Marigold) [Asteraceae] (observations are from Opler & Krizek, Spencer & Steyskal) Diptera (Flies) Agromyzidae: Amauromyza maculosa [larvae are blotch leaf-miners; widespread] SS1986, Calycomyza platyptera [larvae are leaf-miners; found in Maryland & Mississippi] SS1986, Melanagromyza splendida [larvae are stem-borers; found in Michigan, New York, & areas south] SS1986 Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths) Pieridae: Nathalis iole (Dainty Sulphur) OK1984 |
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