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Insects Feeding
on this Plant:

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Hibiscus moscheutos
(Swamp Rose Mallow) [Malvaceae]
(Observations are from Clark et al., Covell, Smith)

Coleoptera (Beetles)

Chrysomelidae: Chaetocnema quadricollis [oligophagous] Clk2004

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

Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Noctuidae: Acontia delecta (Delightful Bird-Dropping Moth) [found south of IL] Cv2005
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