____________ Insects Feeding on these Plants: ____________ |
Crocus spp. (Crocus) [Liliaceae] (observations are from Blackman & Eastop) Homoptera (Sucking Insects) Aphididae: Dysaphis tulipae (Tulip Bulb Aphid) [found on shoots & leaves of growing plants, also found on underground stems & bulbs] BE2013, Rhopalosiphoninus staphyleae (Mangold Aphid) [found on Bladdernut & other shrubs, migrating to the stored bulbs of cultivated plants in the Liliaceae, or migrating to herbaceous outdoor plants in the Asteraceae & other plant families; this aphid is found NE USA, north-central USA, & Canada, including Illinois] BE2013 |
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