oak skeletonizer (Bucculatrix ainsliella ) on chestnut oak (Quercus prinus )

oak skeletonizer
Bucculatrix ainsliella Murtfeldt

Host: chestnut oak (Quercus prinus L.)
Descriptor: Infestation
Description: This insect was responsible for extensive defoliation over a 300,000 acre area in North Georgia from 1986-1999.
Image type: Field
Image view: Aerial
Image location: Georgia, United States

Photographer Information

Name: Richard Jernigan
Organization: Georgia Forestry Commission
Country: United States

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Subject: oak skeletonizer
Genus: Bucculatrix
Family: Bucculatricidae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Hexapoda (including Insecta)
Photographer: Richard Jernigan
Organization: Georgia Forestry Commission
Area: Forestry - Hardwood

Image Number: 1361056

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Node Affiliation: Bugwood - UGA

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Image uploaded on Friday, January 28, 2005
Image Information last updated on Tuesday, August 02, 2011