____________ Insects Feeding on these Plants: ____________ |
Tilia cordata (Little-leaved Linden) [Tiliaceae] (Observations are from Cranshaw, ScaleNet) Coleoptera (Beetles) Cerambycidae: Saperda vestita (Linden Borer) [larvae bore into wood, feeding on the cambium of dead or dying trees] Crw2004 Homoptera (Sucking Insects) Diaspididae: Diaspidiotus ostreaeformis (False San Jose Scale) [found on bark, polyphagous; this insect is widely distributed in N USA & S Canada, also in Eurasia, where it is native] SN2014, Lepidosaphes conchiformis (Fig Scale) [found on bark & leaves, also fig fruits in California; this insect occurs in some areas of both E USA & W USA, including Missouri & California; it was introduced from Eurasia] SN2014, Lepidosaphes ulmi (Oystershell Scale) [found on bark, polyphagous; this insect is widely distributed in the USA, S Canada, & Eurasia] SN2014 |
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