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Resource Number: 3329
Title: A Field Guide to Common Insect Pests of Urban Trees in the Northeast
Last Updated: March 3, 2016
Domain(s)/Area(S):
Subject
fall cankerworm  (Alsophila pometaria)
oak skeletonizer  (Bucculatrix ainsliella)
introduced pine sawfly  (Diprion similis)
maple trumpet skeletonizer  (Catastega aceriella)
linden looper  (Erannis tiliaria)
birch leafminer  (Fenusa pusilla)
spongy moth (formerly gypsy moth)  (Lymantria dispar)
eastern tent caterpillar  (Malacosoma americana)
forest tent caterpillar  (Malacosoma disstria)
redheaded pine sawfly  (Neodiprion lecontei)
white pine sawfly  (Neodiprion pinetum)
European pine sawfly  (Neodiprion sertifer)
locust leafminer  (Odontota dorsalis)
bruce spanworm  (Operophtera bruceata)
maple leafcutter  (Paraclemensia acerifoliella)
European snout beetle  (Phyllobius oblongus)
yellowheaded spruce sawfly  (Pikonema alaskensis)
Japanese beetle  (Popillia japonica)
mountain-ash sawfly  (Pristiphora geniculata)
pine needle scale  (Chionaspis pinifoliae)
white pine aphid  (Cinara strobi)
oystershell scale  (Lepidosaphes ulmi)
balsam twig aphid  (Mindarus abietinus)
spruce spider mite  (Oligonychus ununguis)
woolly alder aphid  (Prociphilus tessellatus)
pine leaf adelgid  (Pineus pinifoliae)
pine bark adelgid  (Pineus strobi)
pear thrips  (Taeniothrips inconsequens)
bronze birch borer  (Agrilus anxius)
whitespotted sawyer  (Monochamus scutellatus)
white pine weevil  (Pissodes strobi)
balsam shootboring sawfly  (Pleroneura brunneicornis)
eastern spruce gall adelgid  (Adelges abietis)
Cooley spruce gall adelgid  (Adelges cooleyi)
balsam gall midge  (Paradiplosis tumifex)
birch skeletonizer  (Bucculatrix canadensisella)
maple bladdergall mite  (Vasates quadripedes)
birch  (Betula spp.)
loblolly pine  (Pinus taeda)
spiny looper  (Phigalia titea)
ragged spruce gall adelgid  (Pineus similis)
birch lace bug  (Corythucha pallipes)
Eriophyid mites  (Eriophyes spp.)
maple gouty vein midge  (Dasineura communis)
Fraser fir  (Abies fraseri)
red pine  (Pinus resinosa)
honeylocust pod gall midge  (Dasineura gleditchiae)
honeylocust plant bug  (Diaphnocoris chlorionis)
maple spindlegall mite  (Vasates aceriscrummena)
grand fir  (Abies grandis)
Douglas-fir  (Pseudotsuga menziesii)
white spruce  (Picea glauca)
white fir  (Abies concolor)
Engelmann spruce  (Picea engelmannii)
subalpine fir  (Abies lasiocarpa)
aspen/poplar  (Populus spp.)
jack pine  (Pinus banksiana)
black spruce  (Picea mariana)
balsam fir  (Abies balsamea)
oak  (Quercus spp.)
hickory  (Carya spp.)
eastern white pine  (Pinus strobus)
pitch pine  (Pinus rigida)
paper birch  (Betula papyrifera)
shortleaf pine  (Pinus echinata)
slash pine  (Pinus elliottii)
fir  (Abies spp.)
spruce  (Picea spp.)
blue spruce  (Picea pungens)
red spruce  (Picea rubens)
Austrian pine  (Pinus nigra)
Scots pine  (Pinus sylvestris)
red maple  (Acer rubrum)
silver maple  (Acer saccharinum)
sugar maple  (Acer saccharum)
yellow birch  (Betula alleghaniensis)
cherry birch  (Betula lenta)
river birch  (Betula nigra)
honeylocust  (Gleditsia triacanthos)
black locust  (Robinia pseudoacacia)
hemlock  (Tsuga spp.)
Norway spruce  (Picea abies)
maple  (Acer spp.)
elm  (Ulmus spp.)
pine  (Pinus spp.)
ash  (Fraxinus spp.)
juniper  (Juniperus spp.)
American mountain ash  (Sorbus americana)
hawthorn  (Crataegus spp.)
larch  (Larix spp.)
willow  (Salix spp.)
plum/cherry  (Prunus)
European mountain-ash  (Sorbus aucuparia)
mountain maple  (Acer spicatum)
pear  (Pyrus spp.)
mugo pine  (Pinus mugo)
crabapple and apple  (Malus spp.)
littleleaf linden  (Tilia cordata)
alder  (Alnus spp.)
Deodar cedar  (Cedrus deodara)
mountain ash  (Sorbus spp.)
linden  (Tilia)
Japanese black pine  (Pinus thunbergii)
beech  (Fagus spp.)
sweetgum  (Liquidambar)
chestnut  (Castanea spp.)
gray birch  (Betula populifolia)
lilac  (Syringa spp.)
serviceberry  (Amelanchier spp.)
Siberian fir  (Abies sibirica)

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Subject Context
fall cankerworm  (Alsophila pometaria) Pest
oak skeletonizer  (Bucculatrix ainsliella) Pest
introduced pine sawfly  (Diprion similis) Pest
maple trumpet skeletonizer  (Catastega aceriella) Pest
linden looper  (Erannis tiliaria) Pest
birch leafminer  (Fenusa pusilla) Pest
spongy moth (formerly gypsy moth)  (Lymantria dispar) Pest
eastern tent caterpillar  (Malacosoma americana) Pest
forest tent caterpillar  (Malacosoma disstria) Pest
redheaded pine sawfly  (Neodiprion lecontei) Pest
white pine sawfly  (Neodiprion pinetum) Pest
European pine sawfly  (Neodiprion sertifer) Pest
locust leafminer  (Odontota dorsalis) Pest
bruce spanworm  (Operophtera bruceata) Pest
maple leafcutter  (Paraclemensia acerifoliella) Pest
European snout beetle  (Phyllobius oblongus) Pest
yellowheaded spruce sawfly  (Pikonema alaskensis) Pest
Japanese beetle  (Popillia japonica) Pest
mountain-ash sawfly  (Pristiphora geniculata) Pest
pine needle scale  (Chionaspis pinifoliae) Pest
white pine aphid  (Cinara strobi) Pest
oystershell scale  (Lepidosaphes ulmi) Pest
balsam twig aphid  (Mindarus abietinus) Pest
spruce spider mite  (Oligonychus ununguis) Pest
woolly alder aphid  (Prociphilus tessellatus) Pest
pine leaf adelgid  (Pineus pinifoliae) Pest
pine bark adelgid  (Pineus strobi) Pest
pear thrips  (Taeniothrips inconsequens) Pest
bronze birch borer  (Agrilus anxius) Pest
whitespotted sawyer  (Monochamus scutellatus) Pest
white pine weevil  (Pissodes strobi) Pest
balsam shootboring sawfly  (Pleroneura brunneicornis) Pest
eastern spruce gall adelgid  (Adelges abietis) Pest
Cooley spruce gall adelgid  (Adelges cooleyi) Pest
balsam gall midge  (Paradiplosis tumifex) Pest
birch skeletonizer  (Bucculatrix canadensisella) Pest
maple bladdergall mite  (Vasates quadripedes) Pest
spiny looper  (Phigalia titea) Pest
ragged spruce gall adelgid  (Pineus similis) Pest
birch lace bug  (Corythucha pallipes) Pest
Eriophyid mites  (Eriophyes spp.) Pest
maple gouty vein midge  (Dasineura communis) Pest
honeylocust pod gall midge  (Dasineura gleditchiae) Pest
honeylocust plant bug  (Diaphnocoris chlorionis) Pest
maple spindlegall mite  (Vasates aceriscrummena) Pest
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Current: Yes