- however. Some
species are
highly specialized (the most
extreme case
being monophagous,
eating one
specific type of food),
others less so, and some can tolerate...
- narrow, but it
never includes all plants. A
small number of
insects are
monophagous,
feeding on a
single plant. The
silkworm larva is one of these, with...
- host-specific, i.e. each plant-louse
species only
feeds on one
plant species (
monophagous) or
feeds on a few
closely related plants (oligophagous).
Together with...
- Boraginaceae,
native to Eurasia. It is the host
plant for
caterpillars of the
monophagous moth
Ethmia dodecea.
Common gromwell is an erect,
downy perennial plant...
-
having an
attraction to the
mulberry odorant cis-jasmone. They are not
monophagous,
since they can eat
other species of Morus, as well as some
other Moraceae...
- [citation needed] Some
bagworms are
specialized in
their host
plants (
monophagous),
while others can feed on a
variety of
plant species (polyphagous)....
-
protect themselves. Many
species are
polyphagous in the
larval stage.
Monophagous species, such as the
cinnabar moth (Tyria jacobaeae), are scarce. Although...
- Chrysomelidae. It is
found in
Central America and
North America. This
monophagous beetle feeds entirely on the
leaves of the
anacua (Ehretia anacua). "Coptocycla...
-
sometimes more
harmful e.g. in
conifer plantations. However, it is not
monophagous and even
adaptable enough to feed on
angiosperms if it has to, though...
- species,
Artiora evonymaria,
occurs in Europe.
Larvae of A.
evonymaria are
monophagous external feeders on
leaves of
European spindle (Euonymus europaeus)....
