Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Persicaria hydropiperoides (Mild Water Pepper) [Polygonaceae]
(observations are from Clark et al., O'Brien, Harms & Grodowitz)
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Chrysomelidae: Galerucella nymphaeae (Waterlily Leaf Beetle) [feeds on emergent leaves, observed in Michigan] Clk2004 HG2009; Curculionidae: Listronotus caudatus Obr1997, Tyloderma rufescens [found in Indiana & Florida] HG2009, Tyloderma subpubescens [feeds on stems, found in central USA northward to Missouri & Illinois] HG2009