Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Ulmus rubra (Slippery Elm) [Ulmaceae]
(Observations are from Hottes & Frison, Dmitriev & Dietrich, Clark et al., Marshall, Rider, Covell, MacRae)
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Buprestidae: Acmaeodera tubulus Mcr1991, Anthaxia viridifrons Mcr1991, Chrysobothris sexsignata [larvae bore through wood of dead trees] Mcr1991; Chrysomelidae: Monocesta coryli Clk2004, Xanthogaleruca luteola Clk2004; Curculionidae: Magdalis armicollis (Red Elm Bark Weevil) Msh2006
Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Pentatomidae: Acrosternum hilaris (Green Stink Bug) [polyphagous] Rid2009, Euschistus tristigma tristigma Rid2009
Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Aphididae: Colopha ulmicola HF1931, Eriosoma lanigera HF1931, Kaltenbachiella ulmifusa HF1931, Tinocallis ulmifolii HF1931; Cicadellidae: Eratoneura affinis [a preferred host plant] DD2010, Eratoneura basilaris [a preferred host plant] DD2010, Eratoneura bigemina [a preferred host plant] DD2010, Eratoneura bispinosa [a preferred host plant] DD2010, Eratoneura campora DD2010, Eratoneura clavipes DD2010, Eratoneura contracta DD2010, Eratoneura stoveri DD2010, Erythridula complicata DD2010, Erythridula ulmosa DD2010, Erythridula unicuspidis DD2010
Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Noctuidae: Hypena abalienalis (White-Lined Hypena) [syn. Bomolocha abalienalis] Cv2005