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Insects Feeding
on these Plants:

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Limnobium spongia
(Sponge Plant) [Hydrocharitaceae]
(observations are from Harms & Grodowitz, O'Brien & Anderson)

Coleoptera (Beetles)

Curculionidae: Bagous lunatoides (Frog's Bit Weevil) [monophagous or oligophagous; feeds on leaves, stolons, petioles, & rhizomes; this insect has been found as far north as Tennesee in E. USA] HG2009 OA1996

Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Crambidae: Munroessa gyralis (Waterlily Borer Moth) [syn. Elophila gyralis, found in E. USA & Ontario] HG2009, Munroessa icciusalis (Pondside Pyralid Moth) [syn. Elophila icciusalis, found in E. USA] HG2009
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