A checklist of the insect fauna associated with Eastern Hemlock, Tsuga canadensis (L.), in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Lambdin PL. 2008. A checklist of the insect fauna associated with Eastern Hemlock, Tsuga canadensis (L.), in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Paris Lambdin, Professor. Dept. of Entomology, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville
The insect fauna associated with eastern hemlock was assessed at four sites representing new and old growth trees and ten alternate sites in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and adjacent areas in eastern Tennessee. The rich insect fauna of eastern hemlocks yielded 2,832 specimens representing 292 species in 99 families and ten orders. Several pests of eastern hemloc, as well as natural enemies of these pests, were collected.
- Type
- Unpublished Report
- Authors
- Lambdin, Paris
- Date of Issue
- 2008-05-28
- Publisher
- Paris Lambdin, Professor
- Units
- GRSM
- Keywords
- eastern hemlock, GRSM-00172, Hemlock, scale (hemlock), Tusga canadensis, woolly adelgid