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List of Lepidoptera that feed on maples
Maples
,
Acer
species, are used as
food plants
by the larvae of a number of
Lepidoptera
species. These include:
Monophagous
">Phagy">Monophagous
Species which
feed
exclusively on
Acer
Gelechiidae
*
Chionodes negundella
- feeds on
Manitoba maple
Polyphagous
">Phagy">Polyphagous
Species which feed on
Acer
and other
plants
Bucculatricidae
*
Bucculatrix
demaryella
*
Bucculatrix thoracella
Coleophoridae
*
Coleophora
alniella
- recorded on
red maple
Geometridae
*
Engrailed
*
Feathered thorn
*
Mottled pug
- recorded on
sycamore maple
*
Mottled umber
*
November moth
*
Pale November moth
*
Winter moth
Lymantriidae
*
Brown-tail
Noctuidae
*
Dun-bar
*
Grey dagger
- recorded on
Norway maple
*
Miller
- recorded on Norway
maple
*
Satellite
*
Setaceous Hebrew character
*
Svensson's copper underwing
*
Sycamore
Notodontidae
*
Buff-tip
- recorded on Norway maple
*
Coxcomb prominent
- recorded on Norway maple
*
Rough prominent
Saturniidae
*
Io moth
- recorded on
red
maple
*
Rosy maple moth
*
Imperial moth
*
Polyphemus moth
*
Promethea silkmoth