List of Lepidoptera which feed on Juncus
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Juncus species are used as food plants by the larvae of a number of Lepidoptera species including:
[edit] Monophagous species which feed exclusively on Juncus
- Coleophora case-bearers:
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- C. acutiphaga (feeds on J. acutus)
- C. adjunctella
- C. alticolella
- C. bispinatella (feeds on J. canadensis)
- C. caespititiella
- C. concolorella
- C. cratipennella
- C. dentiferoides (feeds on J. militaris)
- C. fagicorticella
- C. maritella
- C. maritimella (feeds on J. maritima)
- C. quadrilineella
- C. sexdentatella (feeds on J. canadensis)
- C. taeniipennella
[edit] Polyphagous species which feed on Juncus among other plants
- Batrachedra arenosella
- Coleophora case-bearers:
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- C. glaucicolella
- C. viridicuprella