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Insects Feeding
on this Plant:

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Physalis virginiana
(Virginia Ground Cherry) [Solanaceae]
(Observations are from Clark et al., Needham et al., Natural History Museum)

Coleoptera (Beetles)

Chrysomelidae: Epitrix cucumeris Clk2004, Epitrix hirtipennis Clk2004, Epitrix humeralis Clk2004, Lema daturaphila Clk2004, Lema trivittata Clk2004

Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Gelechiidae: Aristotelia physaliella [larvae are leaf-miners] Ndm1928; Sphingidae: Manduca sexta (Tobacco Hornworm) NHM2010
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