Insects Feeding
on these Plants:
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Vigna unguiculata (Cow Pea) [Fabaceae]
(Observations are from Schaefer, ScaleNet)
Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Alydidae: Alydus eurinus [feeds mostly on seeds, also feeds on stems & nectar] Sch1980, Alydus pilosulus [feeds mostly on seeds, also feeds on stems & nectar] Sch1980
Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Pseudococcidae: Phenacoccus solani (Solanum Mealybug) [found on lower leaves & roots, polyphagous; this insect has been found in Maryland & Virginia, although it occurs primarily in southern & western USA] SN2014