Insect Table (Fragaria spp.)

Insect & Family Names
(Scientific & Common)

Altica ignita * **
(Strawberry Flea Beetle)
Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)

Altica rosae
(no common name)
Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)

Colaspis brunnea **
(Grape Colaspis)
Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)

Graphops marcassita ***
(no common name)
Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)

Neochlamisus fragariae
(no common name)
Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)

Paria fragariae ** ***
(Strawberry Rootworm)
Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)

Psylliodes punctulata ** ***
(Hop Flea Beetle)
Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)

Anthonomus signatus §
(Strawberry Bud Weevil)
Curculionidae (Weevils)

Otiorhynchus ovatus ***
(Strawberry Root Weevil)
Curculionidae (Weevils)

Otiorhynchus rugostriatus ** ***
(Rough Strawberry Root Weevil)
Curculionidae (Weevils)

Stelidota geminata §§
(Strawberry Sap Beetle)
Nitidulidae (Sap Beetles)

Agromyza fragariae ¥¥¥
(no common name)
Agromyzidae (Leaf-miner Flies)

Cecidomyia reniformis §§§
(Strawberry Reniform Gall Midge)
Cecidomyiidae (Gall Flies)

Lygus lineolaris ¶
(Tarnished Plant Bug)
Miridae (Plant Bugs)

Euschistus variolarius
(One-spotted Stink Bug)
Pentatomidae (Stink Bugs)

Abstrusomyzus phloxae
(no common name)
Aphididae (Aphids)

Abstrusomyzus valuliae
(no common name)
Aphididae (Aphids)

Aphis forbesi ¶¶
(Strawberry Root Aphid)
Aphididae (Aphids)

Chaetosiphon fragaefolii ¶¶¶
(Strawberry Aphid)
Aphididae (Aphids)

Chaetosiphon minor ¶¶¶
(Lesser Strawberry Aphid)
Aphididae (Aphids)

Chaetosiphon thomasi
(no common name)
Aphididae (Aphids)

Macrosiphum euphorbiae
(Potato Aphid)
Aphididae (Aphids)

Macrosiphum pallidum
(no common name)
Aphididae (Aphids)

Macrosiphum rosae
(Rose Aphid)
Aphididae (Aphids)

Myzaphis rosarum ¶¶¶
(no common name)
Aphididae (Aphids)

Rhodobium porosum
(Yellow Rose Aphid)
Aphididae (Aphids)

Sitobion fragariae
(Blackberry-Grain Aphid)
Aphididae (Aphids)

Philaenus spumarius
(Meadow Spittlebug)
Cercopidae (Spittlebugs)

Pseudococcus sorghiellus
(Trochanter Mealybug)
Pseudococcidae (Mealybugs)

Diastrophus fragariae ¥
(Strawberry Cylindrical Gall Wasp)
Cynipidae (Gall Wasps)

Allantus cinctus *
(Curled Rose Sawfly)
Tenthredinidae (Common Sawflies)

Allantus mellipes *
(no common name)
Tenthredinidae (Common Sawflies)

Empria maculata *
(no common name)
Tenthredinidae (Common Sawflies)

Taxonus pallicoxus *
(no common name)
Tenthredinidae (Common Sawflies)

Taxonus pallipes *
(no common name)
Tenthredinidae (Common Sawflies)

Pyrgus centaureae wyandot *
(Grizzled Skipper)
Hesperiidae (Skippers)

Chloealtis conspersa
(Sprinkled Grasshopper)
Acrididae (Grasshoppers)

Melanoplus femurrubrum
(Red-legged Grasshopper)
Acrididae (Grasshoppers)

Melanoplus keeleri luridus
(Keeler's Grasshopper)
Acrididae (Grasshoppers)

Frankliniella tritici ¥¥
(Eastern Flower Thrips)
Thripidae (Thrips)

Odontothrips pictipennis
(no common name)
Thripidae (Thrips)

* larvae feed on foliage, ** adults feed on foliage
*** larvae feed on roots
§ larvae feed on buds, adults feed on pollen
§§ adults feed on fruits, §§§ larvae form galls on petioles
¶ feeds on foliage, flowers, & fruits
¶¶ found on petiole bases, young shoots, & roots
¶¶¶ found on stems and/or leaf undersides
¥ larvae form galls on petioles
¥¥ found on flowers, ¥¥¥ larvae mine leaves

Note: Moth species have been excluded from this table.

Sources: Clark et al. (2004), Cranshaw (2004),
Felt (1917), Rider (2009), Blackman & Eastop (2013),
Robinson & Bradley (1965), Thomas (1877),
ScaleNet (2014), Smith (2006), Microleps website (2010),
Miller (1987), Stannard (1968), Gangewere (1961),
Needham et al. (1928), Bouseman & Sternburg (2006),
Campbell et al. (1974), Pepper (1965)

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