Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Juglans nigra (Black Walnut) [Juglandaceae]
(Observations are from Osborn & Drake, Wagner, Hottes & Frison, Knight, Bouseman & Sternburg, Dennis, Dmitriev & Dietrich, Microleps website, Clark et al., Rider, Marshall, MacRae)
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Buprestidae: Agrilus transimpressus [larvae bore through dead branches] Mcr1991, Chrysobothris azurea [larvae bore through wood of dead trees] Mcr1991; Chrysomelidae: Babia quadriguttata Clk2004, Cryptocephalus guttulatus Clk2004, Paria quadrinotata Clk2004
Diptera (Flies)
Tephritidae: Rhagoletis suavis (Walnut Husk Fly) [larvae develop in husk of walnut] Msh2006
Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Miridae: Plagiognathus albatus Kn1941, Plagiognathus punctatipes Kn1941; Pentatomidae: Brochymena punctata punctata Rid2009, Brochymena quadripustulata (Four-Humped Stink Bug) Rid2009, Parabrochymena arborea Rid2009; Tingidae: Corythucha juglandis (Walnut Lace Bug) OD1916
Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Aphididae: Monellia caryella HF1931, Monelliopsis caryae HF1931, Monelliopsis nigropunctata HF1931; Cicadellidae: Empoasca fabae [polyphagous] DD2010, Eratoneura calamitosa [preferred host plant] DD2010, Erythridula cruciformis [polyphagous] DD2010, Erythridula noeva [preferred host plant] DD2010; Membracidae: Ceresa bubalus (Buffalo Treehopper) [polyphagous] Den1952, Hadrophallus constans [polyphagous] Den1952
Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Gracillariidae: Caloptilia blandella [leaf-roller] Mic2010; Heliozelidae: Coptodisca juglandiella [larvae are blotch leaf-miners] Mic2010; Lycaenidae: Satyrium calanus falacer (Banded Hairstreak) [larvae feed on catkins & young leaves] BS2001; Noctuidae: Catocala neogama (The Bride) Wg2005, Parallelia bistriaris (Maple Looper Moth) [polyphagous] Cv2005; Sphingidae: Laothoe juglandis (Walnut Sphinx) Msh2006