Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple) [Aceraceae]
(Observations are from Knight, Hottes & Frison, Wagner, Yanega, Dmitriev & Dietrich, Microleps website, Dennis, Covell, MacRae)
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Buprestidae: Actenodes acornis [larvae bore through dead trees] Mcr1991, Chrysobothris femorata (Flat-Headed Apple Tree Borer) [larvae bore through dead or living trees] Mcr1991; Cerambycidae: Glycobius speciosus (Sugar Maple Borer) [larvae are found under bark of living trees] Ya1996
Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Miridae: Coccobaphes frontifer Kn1941, Lygocoris hirticulus Kn1941, Lygocoris vitticollis Kn1941, Plagiognathus flavipes Kn1941
Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Aphididae: Aphis rumicis [polyphagous] HF1931, Drepanaphis acerifoliae HF1931, Drepanaphis keshenae HF1931, Drepanaphis minuta HF1931, Drepanaphis monelli HF1931, Myzocallis punctatus HF1931, Neoprociphilus aceris HF1931, Periphyllus lyropictus HF1931, Pterocomma smithiae HF1931, Therioaphis ononidis HF1931; Cicadellidae: Eratoneura fausta [preferred host plant] DD2010, Eratoneura flexibilis [preferred host plant] DD2010, Eratoneura harpola DD2010, Eratoneura incondita [preferred host plant] DD2010, Eratoneura knighti [preferred host plant] DD2010, Eratoneura macra DD2010, Eratoneura rotunda [the preferred host plant] DD2010, Eratoneura sancta [preferred host plant] DD2010, Eratoneura sandersoni DD2010, Eratoneura spala DD2010, Eratoneura trautmanae DD2010, Erythridula cruciformis [polyphagous] DD2010, Erythridula parsoni DD2010; Membracidae: Enchenopa binotata [polyphagous] Den1952, Telamona decorata Den1952
Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Geometridae: Besma endropiaria (Straw Besma) Cv2005, Euchlaena irraria (Least-Marked Euchlaena) Cv2005; Gracillariidae: Caloptilia packardella [leaf-roller] Mic2010, Caloptilia umbratella [leaf-roller] Mic2010, Cameraria aceriella [larvae are blotch leaf-miners] Mic2010, Cameraria saccharella [larvae are blotch leaf-miners] Mic2010, Phyllonorycter lucidicostella [larvae are tentiform leaf-miners] Mic2010; Noctuidae: Acronicta retardata (Retarded Dagger Moth) Cv2005; Notodontidae: Peridea basitriens (Oval-Based Prominent) Wg2005, Symmerista leucitys (Orange-Humped Mapleworm) Wg2005