Table 26-1 - Sawflies, their hosts, and distribution in the United States.

Cordell C.E., Anderson R.L., Hoffard W.H., Landis T.D., Smith R.S. Jr., Toko H.V., 1989. Forest Nursery Pests. USDA Forest Service, Agriculture Handbook No. 680, 184 pp.

Species Hosts Distribution
Blackheaded pine sawfly
(Neodiprion excitans)		 Most hard pines Southeastern States
European pine sawfly
(Nediprion serifer)		 Most pine species Northeastern States; Midwest
Hemlock sawfly
(Neodiprion tsugae)		 Hemlock and Pacific silver fir Western States
Introduced pine sawfly
(Diprion similis)		 Chiefly soft five-needle pines, eastern white pine preferred Northeastern States west to the Lake States; also limited distribution in Southern Appalachians
Lodgepole pine sawfly
(Neodiprion burkei)		 Lodgepole pine Western United States
Redheaded pine sawfly
(Neodiprion lecontei)		 Virtually all domestic eastern pines; loblolly, shortleaf, Virginia, pitch, slash, and longleaf preferred Eastern United States
Two-lined larch sawfly
(Anoplonyx occidens)		 Western larch Northwestern United States
Virginia pine sawfly
(Neodiprion pratti pratti)		 Southern pines and red pine New Jersey and Maryland south to North Carolina and west to Illinois
White pine sawfly
(Neodiprion pinetum)		 Eastern white pine Throughout range of eastern white pine
Yellowheaded spruce sawfly(Pikonema alaskensis) Spruces Northern States south to Colorado

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