This is the fifth part of a series on spring tree insects. This article examines gypsy moth, and hemlock wooly adelgid. Introduction In spring, deciduous trees break dormancy, and resume…
This is the third part of a series on spring tree insects. This article examines eastern spruce gall adelgid, eastern tent caterpillar, and elm leaf beetle. Introduction In spring, deciduous…
This is the second part of a series on spring tree insects. This article examines black vine weevil, and box elder bug. Introduction In spring, deciduous trees break dormancy, and…
This is the first part of a series on spring tree insects. This article examines the members of the superfamily Aphidoidea collectively referred to as aphids. Introduction In spring, deciduous…
Introduction Lace bugs are a group of insects that belong to the family Tingidae. There are approximately 140 species of lace bugs in North America. Most lace bugs target a…
Introduction Balsalm wooly adelgid (Adelges piceae) is a small, wingless insect that infests and kills true firs. It is invasive to North America. The insect was likely introduced to the…
Introduction Black turpentine beetle (Dendroctonus terebrans) is a pine bark beetle that is native to the United States. It is the largest pine bark beetle in the southern part of…
Introduction Eastern pineshoot borer (Eucosma gloriola), also known as the white pine tip moth, American pine shoot moth, white pine shoot borer, and Tordeuse americaine du pin, is a small…
Introduction Douglas-fir beetle (Dendroctotonus pseudotsugae) is a bark beetle that infests Douglas-fir. It is one of the most destructive pests of Douglas-fir. Outbreaks of Douglas-fir beetle can persist for several…
Introduction Fomes fomentarius, also referred to as hoof fungus, tinder fungus, horsehoof tinder fungus, horse fungus, false tinder fungus, tinder conk, tinder polypore, and ice man fungus, is a fungal…
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