Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Carya illinoiensis (Pecan) [Juglandaceae]
(Observations are from Funkhouser, Wagner, Hottes & Frison, Knight, Rider, Clark et al., Dmitriev & Dietrich, Covell, MacRae)
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Buprestidae: Agrilus otiosus (Hickory Agrilus) [larvae bore through dead branches] Mcr1991, Anthaxia viridifrons Mcr1991, Chrysobothris chlorocephala [larvae bore through dead trees] Mcr1991; Chrysomelidae: Metachroma marginale Clk2004
Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Miridae: Lygocoris caryae (Hickory Plant Bug) Kn1941, Orthotylus ramus Kn1941, Plagiognathus albatus Kn1941; Pentatomidae: Euschistus servus [polyphagous] Rid2009
Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Aphididae: Longistigma caryae HF1931, Monellia caryella HF1931, Monelliopsis nigropunctata HF1931; Cicadellidae: Eratoneura osborni DD2010, Erythridula cauta [preferred host plant] DD2010; Membracidae: Carynota mera Fnk1917
Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Arctiidae: Lophocampa caryae (Hickory Tussock Moth) Wg2005; Geometridae: Anacamptodes humaria (Small Purplish Gray) [polyphagous] Cv2005; Noctuidae: Catocala agrippina (Agrippina Underwing) [preferred host plant] Cv2005, Catocala angusi (Angus' Underwing) Cv2005, Catocala maestosa (Sad Underwing) Cv2005, Catocala piatrix (The Penitent) Cv2005, Catocala sappho (Sappho Underwing) [preferred host plant] Cv2005, Catocala vidua (Widow Underwing) Cv2005; Notodontidae: Datana integerrima (Walnut Caterpillar) Cv2005 Wg2005; Saturniidae: Actias luna (Luna Moth) [polyphagous] Cv2005; Sesiidae: Synanthedon scitula (Dogwood Borer Moth) [polyphagous] Cv2005