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Insects Feeding
on this Plant:

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Prunus virginiana
(Chokecherry) [Rosaceae]
(Observations are from Hottes & Frison, Marshall, Clark et al., Dmitriev & Dietrich, Covell, Felt)

Coleoptera (Beetles)
Buprestidae: Agrilus vittaticollis [larvae bore through wood] Msh2006; Chrysomelidae: Crepidodera violacea Clk2004, Eusattodera thoracica Clk2004

Diptera (Flies)
Cecidomyiidae: Mycodiplosis thoracica [larvae cause irregularly thickened leaves] Flt1907

Homoptera (Sucking Insects)

Aphididae: Aphis pomi HF1931, Asiphonaphis pruni HF1931, Hysteroneura setariae HF1931, Rhopalosiphum cerasifoliae HF1931; Cicadellidae: Eratoneura rostrata DD2010, Erythridula aspera [preferred host plant] DD2010, Erythridula sinua DD2010

Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Geometridae: Metarranthis angularia (Angled Metarranthis) Cv2005; Heliodinidae: Argyresthia oreasella [larvae mine leaves or bore into buds] Cv2005; Noctuidae: Orthosia garmani (Garman's Quaker) Cv2005
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