its their food
All insects eat leaves
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Laurel leaves are fed on by many different insects. Spider mites, greedy scale, oleander scale, shothole borer beetle, cutworms, and aphids are all insects that feed on laurel leaves.
Most insects eat the leaves.
Leaves are important to animals because they are a source of food, providing nutrients such as carbohydrates, proteins, and vitamins. Herbivores like deer, rabbits, and insects rely on leaves for their diet. Leaves also provide shelter for animals, hiding them from predators or providing a place to rest.
Insects can feed on leaves. It depends on the species and life stage of the insect. For example, caterpillars (butterfly larvae) feed on leaves, but the adult butterflies feed on nectar and will not eat leaves.
In a food chain, the woodpecker can be positioned as a secondary consumer that feeds on insects, which are primary consumers feeding on leaves (producers). The leaves represent the base of the food chain, providing energy through photosynthesis. The insects consume the leaves, and then the woodpecker preys on the insects, illustrating the flow of energy and nutrients in this ecosystem. Thus, the sequence is leaves → insects → woodpecker.
leaves, flys, insects
Coumarins...
yes
Grass, insects and leaves
Chewing insects are defined as those having chewing mouthparts. These insects feed by biting, tearing, and ripping plants and they can damage plants by leaving missing leaves, irregular holes in stems and leaves, and leaving semicircular or circular holes in leaves.