Adelges tsugae

• Common Names
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Common Names

Taxonomy

Similar Species

Members of the genus Adelges

There are approximately 12 species in this genus:

A. abietis (Eastern Spruce Gall Adelgid) · A. cooleyi (Cooley Spruce Gall Adelgid) · A. geniculatus · A. lapponicus · A. laricis (Blade Spruce Gall Adelgid) · A. nordmannianae · A. nuesslini · A. piceae (Balsam Woolly Adelgid) · A. tardoides · A. tardus · A. tsugae (Hemlock Woolly Adelgid) · A. viridis (Adelgid)

More Info

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Further Reading

• Adelges tsugae (Hemlock Woolly Adelgid) Nature Conservancy. Global Invasive Species Initiative. Photographs; Introduction History; Impacts; Controls
• Adelges tsugae (insect) - ISSG Global Invasive Species Database World Conservation Union. Invasive Species Specialist Group.Taxonomy; Identification/Description; Impacts; Life Cycle; Habitat; Distribution; Controls
• Adelges tsugae Article Citation Search - AGRICOLA Database USDA. National Agricultural Library. Research; Special Note: NAL Catalog Search (resources)
• Adelges tsugaeDiscover Life. Identification/Description; Photographs; Impacts; Life Cycle; Habitat; Distribution; Dispersion; Controls
• Biological Control of Hemlock Woolly Adelgid USDA. Forest Service. Controls
• Draft Environmental Assessment for the Release and Establishment of Pseudoscymnus tsugae (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) as a Biological Agent for Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (Adelges tsugae) DOI. Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Photographs; Illustrations; Introduction History; Impacts; Life Cycle; Habitat; Distribution; Impacts; Controls
• Help Keep Hemlock Woolly Adelgid out of Maine - Special Alert Maine Department of Conservation. Maine Forest Service. Forest Health and Monitoring Division. Photographs; Impacts; Distribution; Dispersion; Legal Aspects
• Hemlock Decline in the New Jersey Highlands Region - Mapping and Monitoring Eastern Hemlock Defoliation due to the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Rutgers University. Grant F. Walton Center for Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis. Photographs; Impacts; Distribution; Dispersion
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid DOI. National Park Service. Great Smoky Mountains. Impacts; Controls
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Forestry.Identification/Description; Photographs; Introduction History
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (PDF | 185 KB) University of Maryland. Cooperative Extension. Home and Garden.Identification/Description; Photographs; Impacts; Life Cycle; Distribution; Controls
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (PDF | 564 KB) Cornell University. Cooperative Extension. Suffolk County. Identification/Description; Photographs; Impacts; Life Cycle; Dispersion; Controls
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid - Fact Sheet: Invasive Insects (PDF | 401 KB) Pennsylvania State University. Cooperative Extension. Identification/Description; Photographs; Introduction History; Dispersion; Controls
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid - Introduced Species Summary Project Columbia University. Center for Environmental Research and Conservation. Taxonomy; Identification/Description; Photographs; Introduction History; Impacts; Life Cycle; Habitat; Controls
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid - Ornamental and Turf Insect Note 119 North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service. Identification/Description; Illustration; Introduction History; Impacts; Life Cycle; Habitat; Distribution; Dispersion; Controls
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid - Pest Alert USDA. Forest Service. Northeastern Area. Identification/Description; Photographs; Impacts; Distribution
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Action Team Southern Appalachian Man and the Biosphere Cooperative. Identification/Description; Photographs; Impacts; Life Cycle; Habitat; Distribution; Controls
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station.Identification/Description; Impacts; Life Cycle; Dispersion; Controls
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Invasive.org. Photographs; Special Note: Resources
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Forestry. Identification/Description; Illustrations; Introduction History; Impacts
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid USDA. APHIS. Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey. National Agricultural Pest Information System.Photographs; Distribution; Special Note: Links to other sites
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Virginia State University; Virginia Cooperative Extension. Identification/Description; Photograph; Impacts; Life Cycle; Habitat; Distribution; Controls
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid and the Disintegration of Eastern Hemlock Ecosystems - Park Science Vol 22(2) Fall 2004 (PDF | 159 KB) DOI. National Park Service. Impacts; Distribution; Controls
• Non-Native Insect Threatens Health of Popular and Beneficial Trees - Invasive Species of Concern in Maryland Maryland Invasive Species Council. Impacts; Distribution
• Proceedings: Symposium on Sustainable Management of Hemlock Ecosystems in Eastern North America, Jun 22-24, 1999, Durham, New Hampshire [General Technical Report NE-267] USDA. Forest Service. Northeastern Research Station. Identification/Description; Photographs; Illustrations; Introduction History; Impacts; Life Cycle; Habitat; Distribution; Dispersion; Controls; Research
• Research on Decline of Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) at the Aquatic Ecology Laboratory DOI. USGS. Biological Resources Division. Leetown Science Center. Aquatic Ecology Laboratory. Photographs; Impacts; Habitat; Distribution; Dispersion; Research
• The Hemlock Woolly Adelgid: Life Cycle, Monitoring, and Pest Management in New Jersey (PDF | 193 KB) Rutgers Cooperative Extension. New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station. Identification/Description; Illustrations; Impacts; Life Cycle; Distribution; Dispersion; Controls
• Young Harris College (YHC) Hemlock Project Young Harris College (Georgia). Identification/Description; Photographs; Impacts; Distribution; Controls

Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/Taxonomicon/]. Access date: Nov 23, 2005
• National Invasive Species Information Center, National Agricultural Library, United States Department of Agriculture. Web Site. Accessed May 3, 2008.

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3509661
• Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: IIHOM21010
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 176518

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