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Insects Feeding
on these Plants:

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Convolvulus spp.
(Bindweed) [Convolvulaceae]
(A scientific synonym of this plant genus is Calystegia. Observations are from Yanega, Milne & Milne, Hottes & Frison, Wagner, Covell, Cranshaw, Smith, Mitchell)

Coleoptera (Beetles)
Cerambycidae: Phaea monostigma [larvae bore into stems of live plants] Ya1996; Chrysomelidae: Agroiconota bivittata (Striped Tortoise Beetle) [adults & larvae feed on foliage] Crw2004, Charidotella bicolor (Golden Tortoise Beetle) [adults & larvae feed on foliage] Crw2004 MM1980, Chelymorpha cassidea (Argus Tortoise Beetle) [adults & larvae feed on foliage] Crw2004 MM1980, Deloyala guttata (Mottled Tortoise Beetle) [adults & larvae feed on foliage] Crw2004, Jonthonota nigripes (Black-Legged Tortoise Beetle) [adults & larvae feed on foliage] Crw2004 


Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Aphididae: Aphis citricola [polyphagous] HF1931, Aphis nerii HF1931, Macrosiphum gei [polyphagous] HF1931, Myzus persicae [polyphagous] HF1931

Hymenoptera (Bees, Wasps, & Sawflies)
Argidae: Sphacophilus cellularis [larvae feed on leaves] Sm2006

Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Arctiidae: 
Spilosoma virginica (Virginia Tiger Moth) [polyphagous] Mch1919; Lyonetiidae: Bedellia somnulentella (Morning Glory Leafminer) [larvae mine leaves] Crw2004; Noctuidae: Spragueia leo (Common Spragueia) Cv2005; Pterophoridae: Emmelina monodactyla Cv2005; Sphingidae: Agrius cingulatus (Pink-Spotted Hawk Moth) [oligophagous] Wg2005
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