Insects Feeding
on Dogwood Shrubs
(Cornus spp.)
| Insect Species | ||
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Family Name |
| Aphis caliginosa | Aphid sp. | Aphididae |
| Aphis citricola | Aphid sp. | Aphididae |
| Aphis cornifoliae | Dogwood Aphid | Aphididae |
| Aphis helianthi* | Sunflower Aphid | Aphididae |
| Stegophylla querci* | Aphid sp. | Aphididae |
| Resseliella clavula | Dogwood Clubgall Midge | Cecidomyiidae |
| Clastoptera proteus | Dogwood Spittlebug | Cercopidae |
| Grammoptera ruficeps | Long-Horned Beetle sp. | Cerambycidae |
| Oberea praelonga | Long-Horned Beetle sp. | Cerambycidae |
| Oberea tripunctata | Dogwood Twig Borer | Cerambycidae |
| Rhopalophora longipes | Long-Horned Beetle sp. | Cerambycidae |
| Altica corni | Dogwood Flea Beetle | Chrysomelidae |
| Calligrapha knabi | Leaf Beetle sp. | Chrysomelidae |
| Calligrapha philadelphica | Dogwood Leaf Beetle | Chrysomelidae |
| Calligrapha rowena | Leaf Beetle sp. | Chrysomelidae |
| Calligrapha vicina | Leaf Beetle sp. | Chrysomelidae |
| Paria scutellaris | Flea Beetle sp. | Chrysomelidae |
| Systena frontalis | Red-Headed Flea Beetle | Chrysomelidae |
| Lygocoris communis | Plant Bug sp. | Miridae |
| Plagiognathus cornicola | Plant Bug sp. | Miridae |
| Poecilocapsus lineatus | Four-Lined Plant Bug | Miridae |
| Acrosternum hilaris | Green Stink Bug | Pentatomidae |
| Macremphytus testaceus | Dogwood Sawfly | Tenthredinidae |
| Scirtothrips niveus | Thrips sp. | Thripidae |
*Dogwood is a winter host.