Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Quercus bicolor (Swamp White Oak) [Fagaceae]
(Observations are from Dennis, Hottes & Frison, Dmitriev & Dietrich, Covell, Needham et al., Blackman & Eastop, Gibson, Cranshaw, ScaleNet)
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Curculionidae: Curculio strictus [feeds on acorns] Gib1985
Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Aphididae: Hoplochaitophorus spiniferus [distributed in E USA, including New York] BE2013, Myzocallis punctatus HF1931, Myzocallis walshii HF1931; Cicadellidae: Eratoneura accola [preferred host plant] DD2010, Eratoneura carmini DD2010, Eratoneura externa DD2010, Eratoneura fergersoni [preferred host plant] DD2010, Eratoneura mirifica [preferred host plant] DD2010, Eratoneura solita DD2010; Diaspididae: Melanaspis obscura (Obscure Scale) [found on bark; this insect occurs in E USA & California] SN2014; Membracidae: Atymna helena Den1952, Cyrtolobus maculifrontis Den1952
Hymenoptera (Bees, Wasps, & Sawflies)
Cynipidae: Disholcaspis quercusmamma (Oak Rough-bullet Gall Wasp) [larvae form galls on twigs] Crw2004
Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, & Moths)
Coleophoridae: Coleophora atromarginata Cv2005; Gracillariidae: Cameraria conglomeratella [larvae are leaf-miners] Ndm1928, Cameraria platanoidiella [larvae are leaf-miners] Ndm1928, Phyllonorycter albanotella [larvae are leaf-miners] Ndm1928, Phyllonorycter diaphanella [larvae are leaf-miners] Ndm1928, Phyllonorycter fitchella [larvae are leaf-miners] Ndm1928, Phyllonorycter hagenii [larvae are leaf-miners] Ndm1928; Nepticulidae: Nepticula flavipedella [leaf-miner, syn. Stigmella flavipedella] Ndm1928; Tischeriidae: Tischeria castaneaeella [leaf-miner, syn. Coptotriche castaneaeella] Ndm1928