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Honey locust: Honeylocust pod gall midge

Honey locust: Honeylocust pod gall midge categories: Honey Locust Insects Ornamental trees Ornamentals revision date: 2022-12-05 12:00 Honey locust pod gall midgePhoto by: R.S. Byther Biology The honey locust pod gall midge is a tiny orange gnat that lays its eggs on new foliage in the spring. The small pinkish or yellow-white maggots feed on […]

Honey locust: Locust borer

Honey locust: Locust borer categories: Honey Locust Honey Locust Insects Ornamental trees Ornamentals revision date: 2022-11-23 12:51 Honey Locust borer adultPhoto by: Unknown Biology Black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) may be infested by the larvae of a boring beetle. Eggs laid in the fall on the bark hatch into larvae which burrow beneath the bark and […]