Insects Feeding
on these Plants:
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Abies spp. (Fir) [Pinaceae]
(Observations are from Yanega, Wagner, Covell)
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Cerambycidae: Monochamus marmorator (Balsam Fir Sawyer) [larvae bore through wood of dead & dying trees] Ya1996, Monochamus titillator (Southern Pine Sawyer) [larvae bore through wood of dead & dying trees] Ya1996, Phymatodes maculicollis [larvae found under bark] Ya1996, Semanotus litigiosus (Fir Tree Borer) Ya1996, Spondylis upiformis [larvae probably feed on roots] Ya1996, Tetropium velutinum [larvae found under bark of living trees] Ya1996, Trachysida aspera brevifrons Ya1996, Xylotrechus integer Ya1996
Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Geometridae: Eufidonia notataria (Powder Moth) Cv2005, Iridopsis vellivolata (Large Purplish Gray) [syn. Anacamptodes vellivolata] Cv2005 Wg2005, Lambina fiscellaria (Hemlock Looper) Cv2005, Protoboarmia porcelaria (Porcelain Gray] [polyphagous] Cv2005; Noctuidae: Anomoygna badicollis (Northern Variable Dart) [larvae feed on young trees] Cv2005, Elaphria versicolor (Variegated Midget) Cv2005, Feralia comstocki (Comstock's Sallow) Cv2005, Feralia jocosa (Jocose Sallow) Cv2005, Palthis angulalis (Dark-Spotted Palthis) [polyphagous] Cv2005; Pantheidae: Panthea acronyctoides (Black Zigzag) Wg2005