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FIELD GUIDE TO INSECTS AND DISEASES OF ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO FORESTS

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A
Abiotic disorder	204-212
Adelgedae	38
Adelges cooleyi	40
Adelgid
Cooley Spruce Gall	40
Alder Flea Beetle	35
Altica ambiens	35
Animal Damage	213-217
Annosus Root Rot	193
Aphid
Conifers	38
Hardwoods	38
Spruce	2, 42
Aphididae	38
Apiognomonia veneta	118
Arceuthobium spp.	177
abietinum f. sp. concoloris	181
apachecum	181
blumeri	181
divaricatum	181
douglasii	181
gillii	181
microcarpu	181
vaginatum subsp. cryptopodum	181
Armillaria or Shoestring Root Rot	191
Armillaria spp.	191
Artist's Conk	202
Atropellis piniphila	158
B
Beetles, Ambrosia	92
Beetles, Bark	55-86
Cedar Bark Beetles	85
Douglas-fir Beetle	77
Douglas-fir pole beetle	78
Fir Engraver	81
Mountain Pine Beetle	65
Pine Engravers	59
Red Turpentine Beetle	72
Roundheaded Pine Beetle	67
Scolytus monticolae	78
Southern Pine Beetle	70
Spruce Beetle	74
Western Balsam Bark Beetle	79
Western Pine Beetle	63
Beetles, Cone	95
Beetles, Twig	83
Black Bear	215
Black Stain Root Disease	200
Blue Stain Fungi	143
Borer
Western Pineshoot	103
Borers, Juniper	90
Borers, Wood	88
Browse damage	213
Bud Insects	100-107
Buprestidae	88
Burls	212
C
Camponotus spp.	109
Canker Fungi
Atropellis Canker	158
Black Canker	148
Cryptosphaeria Canker	154
Cytospora	152
Hypoxylon Canker	156
Sooty Bark	150
Cankers	147-159
Carpenter Ants	109
Cecidomyia piniinopis	50
Cerambydidae	88
Ceratocystis fimbriata	148
Ceratocystis spp.	143
Chionaspis pinifoliae	49
Choristoneura
conflictana	33
occidentalis	8
Chrysomyxa arctostapyli	171
Ciborinia whetzelii	115
Clastoptera	53
Coleotechnites spp.	14
Coloradia pandora	18
Cone, Insects	94-99
Coneworm, Pine	99
Conophthorus spp.	95
Cow Patty. See Phaeolus schweinitzii	198
Cronartium
arizonicum	164
comandrae	167
conigenum	175
ribicola	2, 161
Cryptoporus volvantus	142
Cryptosphaeria lignyota	154
Cydia piperana	97
Cytospora Canker
Cytospora chrysosperma	152
D
Decay Root Disease	189-203
Annosus	193
Armillaria	191
Ganoderma	202
Schweintzii	198
Tomentosus	196
Stem Decays	132-146
False Tinder Conk	144
Indian Paint Fungus	138
Oak	145
Pouch Fungus	142
Red Belt Fungus	140
Red Ring Rot	134
Red Rot	136
Defoliators	7-36
Dendroctonus
adjunctus	67
brevicomis	63
frontalis	70
mexicanus	70
ponderosae	65
pseudotsugae	77
rufipennis	74
valens	72
Dichomitus squalens	136
Dioryctria auranticella	99
Dioryctria spp.	106
Dothistroma septospora	125
Drought	205
Dryocoetes confusus	79
E
Echinodontium tinctorium	138
Elatobium abietinum	2, 42
Elk	213
Elytroderma deformans	123
Encoelia pruinosa	150
Epinotia meritana	16
Eucosma sonomana	103
F
Flatheaded borers	88
Foliar Diseases	113-131
Fomitopsis pinicola	140
Frost	206
G
Galenara consimilus	26
Gall Formers	37
Ganoderma applanatum	202
Ganoderma Root Rot	202
Gouty Pitch Midge	202
Gymnosporangium spp.	169
H
Hemiptera	37
Heterobasidion
annosum	193
irregulare	193
occidentale	193
Homoptera	37
Hyphantria cunea	29
Hypoxylon mamatum	156
I
Inonotus
andersonii	146
inocutis dryophilus	145
tomentosus	196
Invasive Pests	2
Ips spp.	59
confusus	60
lecontei	60
pini	60
Isoptera	111
J
Juniper Twig Pruner	107
K
Keys to Insects and Diseases	4
L
Large Aspen Tortrix	33
Leaf Disease
Black Leaf Spot	114
Ink Spot Leaf Blight	115
Melampsora Rust	116
Shepherd's Crook	117
Sycamore Anthracnose	118
Leptographium wageneri	200
Lightning	210
Lirula abietis-concoloris	128
Looper
Nepytia janetae	27
New Mexico Fir	26
Lophocampa ingens	24
Lophodermella arcuata	129
Lophodermella cerina	121
M
Malacosoma californicum	31
Marssonina populi	114
Matsucoccus
acalyptus	44
vexillorum	46
Megastigmus albifrons	98
Melampsora spp.	116
Melampsorella caryophyllacearum	171
Midge
Pinyon Spindle Gall	52
Ponderosa Pine Resin	50
Mistletoes	176-188
Dwarf Mistletoes	177
Apache Dwarf Mistletoe	181
Blumer's Dwarf Mistletoe	181
Chihuahua Pine Dwarf Mistletoe	181
Douglas-fir Dwarf Mistletoe	181
Pinyon Dwarf Mistletoe	181
Southwestern Dwarf Mistletoe	181
True Fir Dwarf Mistletoe	181
Western Spruce Mistletoe	181
True Mistletoes	184
Bigleaf Mistletoe	187
Dense Mistletoe	188
Desert Mistletoe	187
Hairy Juniper Mistletoe	188
Juniper Mistletoe	188
Southwestern Oak Mistletoe	187
Texas Juniper Mistletoe	188
White Fir True Mistletoe	188
Mites	54
Moth
Bark	106
Douglas-fir Tussock	11
Pandora	18
Pine Tip	101
Pinyon Pitch Nodule	105
Pitch	106
Tiger	24
N
Needle Cast
Elytroderma	123
Lophodermella	121
Red Band Needle Blight (Pine)	125
Rhabdocline (Douglas-fir)	126
True Fir	128
White Pine	129
Needleminer
Pine-feeding	14
White fir	9, 16
Neodiprion spp.	22
Neophasia menapia	20
Nepytia janetae	27
New Mexico Fir Looper	26
Non-Infectious Disorders	204
O
Oligonychus spp.	54
Onnia tomentosa	196
Ophiostoma spp.	143
Orgyia pseudotsugae	11
P
Pandora Moth	18, 21
Peridermium harknessii	166
Petrova arizonensis	105
Phaeolus schweinitzii	198
Phellinums
everhartii	145
pini	134
tremulae	144
Phloeosinus spp.	85
Phoradendron spp.	184
californicum	187
capitellatum	188
coryae	187
densum	188
hawksworthii	188
juniperinum	188
macrophyllum	187
pauciflorum	188
Pine Butterfly	20
Pinyinia edulicola	52
Pityoborus secundus	83
Pityogenes spp.	83
Pityophthorus spp.	83
Porcupine	216
Porodaedalia pini	134
R
Red Belt	208
Rhabdocline spp	126
Rhyacionia spp.	101
Root Disease	189-203
Roundheaded Borers	88
Rust	160-175
Comandra Blister Rust	167
Fir Broom Rust	171
Gymnosporangium Rusts	169
Limb Rust	164
Southwestern Cone Rust	175
Spruce Broom Rust	171
Western Gall Rust	166
White Pine Blister Rust	160
S
Salt Damage	211
Sapsucker	217
Sap-Sucking Insects	37-54
Sawflies
Pine	22
Scale
Pine Needle	49
Pinyon Needle	44
Prescott	46
Schweinitzii Root and Butt Rot	198
Scolytus ventralis	81
Seed Chalcid, Pine	98
Seed Insects	94-99
Seedworm
Ponderosa Pine	97
Shoot Insects	100-107
Spider Mites	54
Spittlebugs	53
Stem Decays	132-146
Styloxus bicolor	53,107
Synanthedon spp.	106
T
Termites	111
Tiger Moth	24
Tomentosus Root Disease	196
U
Ungulates	213
V
Venturia spp.	117
W
Western Spruce Budworm	8
Western Tent Caterpillar	31
White Pine Blister Rust	2, 161
Windthrow	207
Winter Injury	209
Wood Decay	133, 191
Z
Zadiprion spp.	22