Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Zanthoxylum americanum (Prickly Ash) [Rutaceae]
(Observations are from Bouseman & Sternburg, Wagner, Dmitriev & Dietrich, Dennis, Opler & Krizek, ScaleNet)
Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Cicadellidae: Empoasca latarca [preferred host plant] DD2010; Diaspididae: Chionaspis furfura (Scurfy Bark Scale) [found on branches & trunks, less often on young shoots, fruit, & leaves; plant species in the Rosaceae are preferred hosts; this insect is widely distributed in the USA & S Canada] SN2014; Membracidae: Cyrtolobus vau Den1952, Entylia bactriana [polyphagous] Den1952, Hadrophallus borealis [polyphagous] Den1952, Stictocephala albescens [polyphagous] Den1952, Stictocephala taurina [polyphagous] Den1952
Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Papilionidae: Papilio cresphontes (Giant Swallowtail) [oligophagous, a preferred host plant] BS2001 Wg2005 OK1984