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710. INSECTS AFFECTING GOLDEN-ROD. 



(Solidago spp.) 



Lepidoptera. 

 Family Bombycid.e. 

 Tolype velleda Stoll. 

 (Larva feeds on leaves.) 



Family Noctuid^e. 

 Cucullia asteroides Gn. 



(Larva feeds on leaves.) 

 Cucullia intermedia Speyer. 



(Larva feeds on leaves.) 

 Monodes nucicolora Gn. 



(Larva feeds on leaves.) 

 Microccelia diplitheroides Gn. 



(Larva feeds on leaves.) 

 Hypeiia scabra Fab. 



(Larva feeds on leaves.) 



Family Geometrid.e. 

 Syncblora glauearia Gn. 

 (Larva feeds on leaves.) 



Family PykaustidjE. 

 Loxostege obliteralis Walk. 

 (Larva feeds on leaves.) 



Family Pterophorid.e. 

 Oxyptilus tenuidactylus Fitch. 

 (Larva bores in stem.) 



Alucita kellicotti Fisk. 



(Larva bores from a few inches above 

 ground down iuto roots of Solidago 

 canadensis. ) 



Family TortricidjE. 

 CEnectra distincta Wlsm. 



(Larva folds leaves and feeds within 

 fold.) 

 Dichelia sulphureana Clem. 

 (Larva bores in tip of stem.) 

 Family Grapholtthid,E. 

 Ptedisca dorsisignata Clem. 

 (Larva breeds in roots.) 



Paedisca scndderiana Clem. 



(Larva lives in g;ill on stem.) 

 Grapholitha olivaceana Riley. 



(Larva folds Leaves and bores in tip of 

 stem.) 



Family Cele< hiid.e. 

 Gelechia galhe-solidaginis Riley. 



(Larva lives in stem gall.) 

 Gelechia flavocostella Clem. 



(Larva is a leaf folder.) 



Family Litiiocoleetid.e. 

 Tischeria solidaginisella Clem. 



(Larva is a leaf miner.) 

 Lithocolletis solidaginis F. & B. 



(Larva is a leaf miner.) 



Diptera. 

 Family Cecidomyiid.e. 

 Cecidomyia solidaginis Loew. 



(Larva lives in gall on stem.) 

 Cecidomyia carbonifera O. S. 

 (Larva lives in gall on leaves.) 



Family Trypetid.e. 

 Trypeta solidaginis Fitch. 

 (Larva lives in gall on stem.) 



Coleoptera. 

 Family Ceram BYCl i >.i : . 

 Oberea tripunctata Fab. 

 (Larva bores in stem.) 



Family Ciiuysomei.ii> k. 



Mierorhopala vittata Fab. 

 (Larva mines the leaves.) 



Mierorhopala serene. 



(Larva mines the leaves.) 



