Eastern tent caterpillar moth
(Malacosoma americana)

Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Lepidoptera / Lasiocampidae / Malacosoma

Predation Herbivory

American sweetgum
(Liquidambar styraciflua)

Plantae / Tracheophyta / Magnoliopsida / Saxifragales / Altingiaceae / Liquidambar

Reference citation:
Martignoni, M.E. and Iwai, P.J. A catalogue of viral diseases of insects, mites and ticks. Appendix 2 [pp. 899-912] In, H.D. Burges (ed.) Microbial Control of Pests and Plant Diseases, 1970-1980. London: Academic Press, 1981. 949 pp.

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millerse/Ecological-Database-of-the-World-s-Insect-Pathogens

Source DOI:
https://github.com/millerse/Ecological-Database-of-the-World-s-Insect-Pathogens/archive/187c16c8e664860d07e20f8a5ce209836e609c0b.zip

Source citation:
Sarah E Miller. 12/13/2016. Species associations manually extracted from Onstad, D.W. EDWIP: Ecological Database of the World's Insect Pathogens. Champaign, Illinois: Illinois Natural History Survey, [23/11/2016]. http://insectweb.inhs.uiuc.edu/Pathogens/EDWIP.

Source archive URL:
https://github.com/millerse/Ecological-Database-of-the-World-s-Insect-Pathogens/archive/187c16c8e664860d07e20f8a5ce209836e609c0b.zip

Reference citation:
Sprague, V. 1977. Annotated List of Species of Microsporidia. pp. 31-334. In Bulla, L.A. and Cheng, T.C. [eds.], Comparative Pathobiology V. 2

Reference URL:
Kaya, H.K., 1973. Pathogenicity of Pleistophora schubergi to larvae of the Orange-striped oakworm and other Lepidopterous insects. J. Invertebr. Pathol. 22: 356-358.

Source archive URL:
Sarah E Miller. 12/13/2016. Species associations manually extracted from Onstad, D.W. EDWIP: Ecological Database of the World's Insect Pathogens. Champaign, Illinois: Illinois Natural History Survey, [23/11/2016]. http://insectweb.inhs.uiuc.edu/Pathogens/EDWIP.

Source DOI:
millerse/Ecological-Database-of-the-World-s-Insect-Pathogens

Reference citation:
Tanada, Y., and Kaya, H. K. 1993. Insect Pathology. Academic Press, San Diego. 666 pp.

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https://github.com/millerse/Ecological-Database-of-the-World-s-Insect-Pathogens/archive/187c16c8e664860d07e20f8a5ce209836e609c0b.zip

Reference citation:
Wilson, G.G., 1972. Studies on Nosema fumiferanae a Microsporidian parasite of Choristoneura fumiferana (Clem.) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Ph.D. thesis, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.

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https://github.com/millerse/Ecological-Database-of-the-World-s-Insect-Pathogens/archive/187c16c8e664860d07e20f8a5ce209836e609c0b.zip

Reference citation:
Sprague, V. 1977. Annotated List of Species of Microsporidia. pp. 31-334. In Bulla, L.A. and Cheng, T.C. [eds.], Comparative Pathobiology V. 2

Reference URL:
Smirnoff, W.A., 1975. Histological studies on the development of the microsporidian Thelohania pristiphorae in larvae of Malacosoma disstria and Malacosoma americanum. J. Invertebr. Pathol. 26: 410-403.

Source citation:
Smirnoff, W.A. 1966. Thelohania pristiphorae sp. n., a microsporidian parasite of the larch sawfly, Pristiphora erichsonii (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae). J. Invertebr. Pathol. 8:360-364.

Source DOI:
Sarah E Miller. 12/13/2016. Species associations manually extracted from Onstad, D.W. EDWIP: Ecological Database of the World's Insect Pathogens. Champaign, Illinois: Illinois Natural History Survey, [23/11/2016]. http://insectweb.inhs.uiuc.edu/Pathogens/EDWIP.

Reference citation:
Onstad, D.W. EDWIP: Ecological Database of the World's Insect Pathogens. Champaign, Illinois: Illinois Natural History Survey, [23/11/2016]. http://insectweb.inhs.uiuc.edu/Pathogens/EDWIP

Source archive URL:
https://github.com/millerse/Ecological-Database-of-the-World-s-Insect-Pathogens/archive/187c16c8e664860d07e20f8a5ce209836e609c0b.zip

Reference citation:
Maddox, J. 1993. Protozoa and virus germplasm collection. Illinois Natural History Survey, 607 East Peabody Dr., Champaign, IL 61820

Source archive URL:
https://github.com/millerse/Ecological-Database-of-the-World-s-Insect-Pathogens/archive/187c16c8e664860d07e20f8a5ce209836e609c0b.zip

Reference citation:
Kaya, H.K., 1973. Pathogenicity of Pleistophora schubergi to larvae of the Orange-striped oakworm and other Lepidopterous insects. J. Invertebr. Pathol. 22: 356-358.

Source archive URL:
https://github.com/millerse/Ecological-Database-of-the-World-s-Insect-Pathogens/archive/187c16c8e664860d07e20f8a5ce209836e609c0b.zip

Reference citation:
Humber, R.A. 1992. Collection of entomopathogenic fungal cultures: catolog of strains, 1992. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service. ARS-110. 177pp. (Plant Protection Research Unit, U.S. Plant, Soil, and Water Laboratory, Tower Rd., Ithaca, N. Y. 14853-0331.)

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https://github.com/millerse/Ecological-Database-of-the-World-s-Insect-Pathogens/archive/187c16c8e664860d07e20f8a5ce209836e609c0b.zip

Reference citation:
Heimpel, A.M., and Angus, T.A. 1963. Diseases caused by certain sporeforming bacteria, pp. 21-74 in Steinhaus, E.A., 1963. Insect Pathology an Advanced Treatise. Academic Press, New York. 689 pp.

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https://github.com/millerse/Ecological-Database-of-the-World-s-Insect-Pathogens/archive/187c16c8e664860d07e20f8a5ce209836e609c0b.zip

Reference citation:
Hajek, A. E.

Reference URL:
Walsh, S. R. A.

Source citation:
Silver, J. C.

Source archive URL:
Hastings, F. L.

Source DOI:
Odell, T. M.

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