Linden (Tilia) Insects

Linden(Tilia): Leaf galls categories: Linden (Tilia) Linden (Tilia) Insects Ornamental trees Ornamentals last review date: 2025-07-07 10:57 Leaf galls caused by linden gall mitePhoto by: J.R. Glass, WSU Biology Leaves of linden or basswood trees (Tilia sp.) may be infested by eriophyid mites. These tiny, worm-like or spindle-shaped mites feed on leaf tissues and cause […]

Linden(Tilia): Linden aphid categories: Linden (Tilia) Linden (Tilia) Insects Ornamental trees Ornamentals last review date: 2025-12-03 10:06 Linden aphidsPhoto by: W. Cranshaw, Colo St Univ, bugwood.org Biology Basswood or linden (Tilia spp.) trees planted along streets and in parking lots are commonly infested with linden aphids. The linden aphid feeds in colonies on the underside […]