Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests

Insects - Foliage Feeding

140 records

Subject Scientific Name Order Family
pine false webworm Acantholyda erythrocephala (Linnaeus) Hymenoptera Pamphiliidae
western blackheaded budworm Acleris gloverana (Walsingham) Lepidoptera Tortricidae
eastern blackheaded budworm Acleris variana (Fernald) Lepidoptera Tortricidae
fall cankerworm Alsophila pometaria (Harris) Lepidoptera Geometridae
birch leaffolder Ancylis discigerana (Walker) Lepidoptera Tortricidae
Peigler's oakworm moth Anisota peigleri Riotte, 1975 Lepidoptera Saturniidae
orangestriped oakworm Anisota senatoria (J. E. Smith, 1797) Lepidoptera Saturniidae
spiny oakworm moth Anisota stigma (Fabricius, 1775) Lepidoptera Saturniidae
pinkstriped oakworm Anisota virginiensis (Drury, 1773) Lepidoptera Saturniidae
fruittree leafroller Archips argyrospila (Walker) Lepidoptera Tortricidae
uglynest caterpillar Archips cerasivorana (Fitch) Lepidoptera Tortricidae
baldcypress leafroller Archips goyerana Kruse Lepidoptera Tortricidae
larger boxelder leafroller Archips negundana (Dyar) Lepidoptera Tortricidae
birch sawfly Arge pectoralis (Leach) Hymenoptera Argidae
arborvitae leafminer Argyresthia thuiella (Packard) Lepidoptera Yponomeutidae
pine tube moth Argyrotaenia pinatubana (Kearfott) Lepidoptera Tortricidae
coconut scale Aspidiotus destructor Signoret Hemiptera Diaspididae
Texas leaf-cutter ant Atta texana (Buckley) Hymenoptera Formicidae
oak skeletonizer Bucculatrix ainsliella Murtfeldt Lepidoptera Bucculatricidae
pear sawfly Caliroa cerasi (Linnaeus) Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae
scarlet oak sawfly Caliroa quercuscoccineae (Dyar) Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae
elm calligrapha Calligrapha scalaris (LeConte, 1824) Coleoptera Chrysomelidae
oak leafroller Capua semiferana (Walker) Lepidoptera Tortricidae
maple trumpet skeletonizer Catastega aceriella Clemens Lepidoptera Tortricidae
maple petiole borer Caulocampus acericaulis (MacGillivray) Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae
large aspen tortrix Choristoneura conflictana (Walker) Lepidoptera Tortricidae
spruce budworm Choristoneura fumiferana (Clemens) Lepidoptera Tortricidae
sugar pine tortrix Choristoneura lambertiana (Busck) Lepidoptera Tortricidae
jack pine budworm Choristoneura pinus pinus Freeman Lepidoptera Tortricidae
cottonwood leaf beetle Chrysomela scripta Fabricius, 1801 Coleoptera Chrysomelidae
leaf beetles Chrysomela spp. Linnaeus, 1758 Coleoptera Chrysomelidae
elm sawfly Cimbex americana Leach Hymenoptera Cimbicidae
poplar tentmaker Clostera inclusa (Hubner) Lepidoptera Notodontidae
pine colaspis Colaspis pini Barber, 1937 Coleoptera Chrysomelidae
larch casebearer Coleophora laricella (Hubner) Lepidoptera Coleophoridae
lodgepole needleminer Coleotechnites milleri (Busck) Lepidoptera Gelechiidae
ponderosa pine needleminer Coleotechnites moreonella (Heinrich) Lepidoptera Gelechiidae
pandora moth Coloradia pandora Blake Lepidoptera Saturniidae
dusky birch sawfly Croesus latitarsus Norton Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae
pine tussock moth Dasychira grisefacta (Dyar) Lepidoptera Erebidae
pine tussock moth Dasychira pinicola (Dyar) Lepidoptera Erebidae
walnut caterpillar Datana integerrima Grote & Robinson Lepidoptera Notodontidae
yellownecked caterpillar Datana ministra (Drury) Lepidoptera Notodontidae
walkingstick Diapheromera femorata (Say, 1824) Phasmatoptera Phasmatidae
palmerworm Dichomeris ligulella Hübner Lepidoptera Gelechiidae
spruce coneworm Dioryctria reniculelloides Mutuura & Monroe Lepidoptera Pyralidae
introduced pine sawfly Diprion similis (Hartig) Hymenoptera Diprionidae
greenstriped mapleworm Dryocampa rubicunda (Fabricius) Lepidoptera Saturniidae
saddlebacked looper Ectropis crepuscularia (Denis & Schiffermuller) Lepidoptera Geometridae
elm spanworm Ennomos subsignaria (Hubner) Lepidoptera Geometridae
white fir needleminer Epinotia meritana Heinrich Lepidoptera Tortricidae
birch leafroller Epinotia solandriana (Linnaeus) Lepidoptera Tortricidae
linden looper Erannis tiliaria (Harris) Lepidoptera Geometridae
browntail moth Euproctis chrysorrhoea (Linnaeus) Lepidoptera Erebidae
pine needleminer Exoteleia pinifoliella (Chambers) Lepidoptera Gelechiidae
birch leafminer Fenusa pusilla (Lepeletier) Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae
pale tussock moth Halysidota tessellaris (J.E. Smith, 1797) Lepidoptera Erebidae
striped alder sawfly Hemichroa crocea (Geoffroy) Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae
brown day moth Hemileuca eglanterina (Boisduval) Lepidoptera Saturniidae
buck moth Hemileuca maia (Drury) Lepidoptera Saturniidae
saddled prominent Heterocampa guttivitta (Walker) Lepidoptera Notodontidae
fall webworm Hyphantria cunea (Drury, 1773) Lepidoptera Erebidae
mountain mahogany looper Iridopsis clivinaria profanata (Barnes & McDunnough) Lepidoptera Geometridae
cypress looper Iridopsis pergracilis (Hulst) Lepidoptera Geometridae
elm leafminer Kaliofenusa ulmi (Sundevall) Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae
spring hemlock looper Lambdina fervidaria athasaria (Walker) Lepidoptera Geometridae
western oak looper Lambdina fiscellaria somniaria (Hulst) Lepidoptera Geometridae
Geometrid moth Lambdina vitraria (Grote, 1883) Lepidoptera Geometridae
white satin moth Leucoma salicis (Linnaeus) Lepidoptera Erebidae
hickory tussock moth Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841 Lepidoptera Erebidae
spongy moth (formerly gypsy moth) Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus) Lepidoptera Erebidae
larch looper Macaria sexmaculata sexmaculata Packard Lepidoptera Geometridae
dogwood sawfly Macremphytus tarsatus (Say) Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae
rose chafer Macrodactylus subspinosus (Fabricius, 1775) Coleoptera Scarabaeidae
eastern tent caterpillar Malacosoma americana (Fabricius) Lepidoptera Lasiocampidae
western tent caterpillar Malacosoma californicum (Packard) Lepidoptera Lasiocampidae
Pacific tent caterpillar Malacosoma constrictum (H. Edwards) Lepidoptera Lasiocampidae
forest tent caterpillar Malacosoma disstria Hübner Lepidoptera Lasiocampidae
southwestern tent caterpillar Malacosoma incurvum (H. Edwards) Lepidoptera Lasiocampidae
greenstriped forest looper Melanolophia imitata (Walker) Lepidoptera Geometridae
early birch leaf edgeminer Messa nana (Klug) Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae
larger elm leaf beetle Monocesta coryli (Say, 1824) Coleoptera Chrysomelidae
common sawflies Nematus spp. Panzer, 1801 Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae
locust sawfly Nematus tibialis Newman Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae
willow sawfly Nematus ventralis Say Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae
Abbott's sawfly Neodiprion abbottii (Leach) Hymenoptera Diprionidae
conifer sawfly Neodiprion autumnalis Smith & Wagner Hymenoptera Diprionidae
lodgepole sawfly Neodiprion burkei Middleton Hymenoptera Diprionidae
pinyon sawfly Neodiprion edulicolus Ross Hymenoptera Diprionidae
blackheaded pine sawfly Neodiprion excitans Rohwer Hymenoptera Diprionidae
pine infesting sawflies Neodiprion fulviceps (Cresson) Hymenoptera Diprionidae
redheaded pine sawfly Neodiprion lecontei (Fitch) Hymenoptera Diprionidae
slash pine sawfly Neodiprion merkeli Ross Hymenoptera Diprionidae
red pine sawfly Neodiprion nanulus nanulus Schedl Hymenoptera Diprionidae
white pine sawfly Neodiprion pinetum (Norton) Hymenoptera Diprionidae
sand pine sawfly Neodiprion pratti (Dyar) Hymenoptera Diprionidae
jack pine sawfly Neodiprion pratti banksianae Rohwer Hymenoptera Diprionidae
Virginia pine sawfly Neodiprion pratti pratti (Dyar) Hymenoptera Diprionidae
European pine sawfly Neodiprion sertifer (Geoffroy) Hymenoptera Diprionidae
conifer sawflies Neodiprion spp. Rohwer, 1918 Hymenoptera Diprionidae
loblolly pine sawfly Neodiprion taedae linearis Ross Hymenoptera Diprionidae
hemlock sawfly Neodiprion tsugae Middleton Hymenoptera Diprionidae
pine butterfly Neophasia menapia (Felder & Felder) Lepidoptera Pieridae
false hemlock looper Nepytia canosaria (Walker) Lepidoptera Geometridae
California tortoiseshell Nymphalis californica (Boisduval) Lepidoptera Nymphalidae
locust leafminer Odontota dorsalis (Thunberg, 1805) Coleoptera Chrysomelidae
bruce spanworm Operophtera bruceata (Hulst) Lepidoptera Geometridae
rusty tussock moth Orgyia antiqua (Linnaeus) Lepidoptera Erebidae
whitemarked tussock moth Orgyia leucostigma (J.E. Smith) Lepidoptera Erebidae
Douglas-fir tussock moth Orgyia pseudotsugata (McDunnough) Lepidoptera Erebidae
melaleuca leaf weevil Oxyops vitiosa (Pascoe, 1870) Coleoptera Curculionidae
spring cankerworm Paleacrita vernata (Peck) Lepidoptera Geometridae
maple leafcutter Paraclemensia acerifoliella (Fitch) Lepidoptera Incurvariidae
pine looper Phaeoura mexicanaria (Grote, 1883) Odonata Libellulidae
spiny looper Phigalia titea (Cramer) Lepidoptera Geometridae
European snout beetle Phyllobius oblongus (Linnaeus, 1758) Coleoptera Curculionidae
citrus leafminer Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton Lepidoptera Gracillariidae
aspen leafminer Phyllocnistis populiella Chambers Lepidoptera Gracillariidae
leaf blotch miners Phyllonorycter spp. Hubner 1822 Lepidoptera Gracillariidae
yellowheaded spruce sawfly Pikonema alaskensis (Rohwer) Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae
maple webworm Pococera asperatella (Clemens) Lepidoptera Pyralidae
pine webworm Pococera robustella (Zeller) Lepidoptera Pyralidae
tenlined June beetle Polyphylla decemlineata (Say, 1824) Coleoptera Scarabaeidae
Japanese beetle Popillia japonica Newman, 1841 Coleoptera Scarabaeidae
larch sawfly Pristiphora erichsonii (Hartig) Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae
mountain-ash sawfly Pristiphora geniculata (Hartig) Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae
spear-marked black moth Rheumaptera hastata (Linnaeus) Lepidoptera Geometridae
cherry scallop shell moth Rheumaptera prunivorata (Ferguson) Lepidoptera Geometridae
red-humped caterpillar moth Schizura concinna (J.E. Smith) Lepidoptera Notodontidae
redbanded thrips Selenothrips rubrocinctus (Giard, 1901) Thysanoptera Thripidae
red-humped oakworm moth Symmerista canicosta Franclemont Lepidoptera Notodontidae
orange-humped mapleworm moth Symmerista leucitys Franclemont Lepidoptera Notodontidae
introduced basswood thrips Thrips calcaratus Uzel, 1895 Thysanoptera Thripidae
evergreen bagworm Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis (Haworth) Lepidoptera Psychidae
elm leaf beetle Xanthogaleruca luteola (Müller, 1766) Coleoptera Chrysomelidae
conifer sawfly Zadiprion townsendi (Cockerell) Hymenoptera Diprionidae
spruce bud moth Zeiraphera canadensis Muturra & Freeman Lepidoptera Tortricidae
Douglas-fir bud moth Zeiraphera hesperiana Mutuura & Freeman Lepidoptera Tortricidae
larch needleworm Zeiraphera improbana (Walker) Lepidoptera Tortricidae
pine needle sheathminer Zelleria haimbachi Busck Lepidoptera Yponomeutidae