The caterpillars feed on the mung bean, " Phaseolus lunatus " and other species of Fabaceae.
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Five kinds of " Phaseolus " beans were domesticated by pre-Columbian peoples : common beans ( " Phaseolus vulgaris " ) grown from Chile to the northern part of what is now the United States, and lima and sieva beans ( " Phaseolus lunatus " ), as well as the less widely distributed teparies ( " Phaseolus acutifolius " ), scarlet runner beans ( " Phaseolus coccineus " ) and polyanthus beans ( " Phaseolus polyanthus " ) One especially famous use of beans by pre-Columbian people as far north as the Atlantic seaboard is the " Three Sisters " method of companion plant cultivation:
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