Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Gaylussacia baccata (Black Huckleberry) [Ericaceae]
(Observations are from Bouseman & Sternburg, Wagner, Barnes, Needham et al., Blackman & Eastop, Panzer et al.)
Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Aphididae: Illinoia finni [found in Ohio] BE2013
Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Geometridae: Cyclophora pendulinaria (Sweet Fern Geometer) Wg2005; Gracillariidae: Phyllonorycter diversella [larvae are leaf-miners] Ndm1928; Heliozelidae: Coptodisca magnella [larvae are leaf-miners] Ndm1928; Lycaenidae: Callophrys henrici (Henry's Elfin) [larvae feed on flowers & fruits] Bar1999 BS2001; Noctuidae: Melanomma auricinctaria (Huckleberry Eye-spot) Pnz2006, Pangrapta decoralis (Decorated Owlet) Pnz2006, Psectraglaea carnosa (Pink Sallow) [larvae feed on young leaves, flowers, & fruits; this moth is found mostly NE of Illinois] Pnz2006; Sphingidae: Sphinx gordius (Gordian Sphinx) Wg2005; Tortricidae: Acleris curvalana (Blueberry Leaftier Moth) Pnz2006, Zomaria interruptolineana (Broken-lined Zomaria) [larvae are leaf-tiers] Pnz2006