Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Vernonia arkansana (Great Ironweed) [Asteraceae]
(this observation is from the Natural History Museum; Vernonia crinita is a scientific synonym of this plant)
Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Sesiidae: Carmenta bassiformis (Ironweed Clearwing Moth) NHM2010