Insects Feeding
on Goldenrods
(Solidago spp.)
| Insect Species | |
| Scientific Name & Common Name (if any) |
Insect Family |
| Acuticauda
solidaginifoliae (Aphid sp.) |
Aphididae |
| Pemphigus
brevicornis (Aphid sp.) |
Aphididae |
| Uroleucon
spp. (several Aphid spp.) |
Aphididae |
| Calligrapha
californica (Leaf Beetle sp.) |
Chrysomelidae |
| Exema
dispar (Warty Leaf Beetle sp.) |
Chrysomelidae |
| Longitarsus
solidaginis (Leaf Beetle sp.) |
Chrysomelidae |
| Microrhopala
erebus (Leaf-Mining Beetle sp.) |
Chrysomelidae |
| Microrhopala
excavata (Leaf-Mining Beetle sp.) |
Chrysomelidae |
| Microrhopala
vittata (Leaf-Mining Beetle sp.) |
Chrysomelidae |
| Ophraella
americana (Leaf Beetle sp.) |
Chrysomelidae |
| Ophraella
conferta (Leaf Beetle sp.) |
Chrysomelidae |
| Ophraella
cribata (Leaf Beetle sp.) |
Chrysomelidae |
| Ophraella
sexvittata (Leaf Beetle sp.) |
Chrysomelidae |
| Trirhabda
borealis (Leaf Beetle sp.) |
Chrysomelidae |
| Trirhabda
canadensis (Leaf Beetle sp.) |
Chrysomelidae |
| Zygogramma
suturalis (Ragweed Leaf Beetle) |
Chrysomelidae |
| Scaphoideus
nigrellus (Leafhopper sp.) |
Cicadellidae |
| Scaphytopius
acutus (Leafhopper sp.) |
Cicadellidae |
| Campylenchia
latipes (Thorn-Mimic Treehopper) |
Membracidae |
| Entylia
carinata (Treehopper sp.) |
Membracidae |
| Ilnacora
malina (Green Plant Bug) |
Miridae |
| Lopidea
media (Goldenrod Plant Bug) |
Miridae |
| Lygus
lineolaris (Tarnished Plant Bug) |
Miridae |
| Plagiognathus
politus (Plant Bug sp.) |
Miridae |
| Polymerus
flavocostatus (Plant Bug sp.) |
Miridae |
| Slaterocoris
atritibialis (Plant Bug sp.) |
Miridae |
| Slaterocoris
stygicus (Black Plant Bug) |
Miridae |
| Acrosternum
hilaris (Green Stink Bug) |
Pentatomidae |
| Cosmopepla
lintneriana (Twice-Stabbed Stink Bug) |
Pentatomidae |
| Euschistus
servus (Brown Stink Bug) |
Pentatomidae |
| Euschistus
variolarius (One-Spotted Stink Bug) |
Pentatomidae |
| Holcostethus
limbolarius (Dark Brown Stink Bug) |
Pentatomidae |
| Homaemus
aeneifrons aeneifrons (Stink Bug sp.) |
Pentatomidae |
| Trichopepla
semivittata (Stink Bug sp.) |
Pentatomidae |
| Eutreta
novaeboracensis (Gall Fly sp.) |
Tephritidae |
| Trupanea
actinobola (Fruit Fly sp.) |
Tephritidae |
| Corythucha
marmorata (Goldenrod Lace Bug) |
Tingidae |
Note: Moths are excluded from this table.