Miscellaneous Insects Feeding
on Asters (Symphyotrichum spp.)

Insect Species  
Scientific Name Common Name
Aphis middletoni* Erigeron Root Aphid
Aulacorthum circumflexum Crescent-Marked Lily Aphid
Uroleucon ambrosiae Brown Ambrosia Aphid
Corythucha marmorata Chrysanthemum Lace Bug
Galeatus spinifrons Lace Bug sp.
Lygus lineolaris Tarnish Plant Bug
Poecilocapsus lineatus Four-Lined Plant Bug
Trichopepla semivittata Plant Bug sp.
Exema canadensis Leaf Beetle sp.
Microrhopala xerene Leaf Beetle sp.
Ophraella pilosa Leaf Beetle sp.
Calycomya humeralis** Aster Leafminer Fly

*feeds on roots, **larvae are leaf-miners

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