Was this organism feeding on the honeydew produced by spotted lanternflies?
Observación | Feeding on honeydew? |
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QuéAvispa Chaqueta Amarilla Occidental (Vespula pensylvanica)Observ.edwardrooksDescripciónVisiting Honeydew Galls on Canyon Live Oak |
yes |
yes | |
QuéArañas Tejedoras Manchadas (Género Neoscona)Observ.slfpghDescripciónOrb weaver consuming spotted lanterfly. Caught 7-8 before the web was destroyed via the weather |
no |
yes | |
Fotos / SonidosQuéAvispa Chaqueta Amarilla Occidental (Vespula pensylvanica)Observ.edwardrooksDescripciónStruggling to get honeydew from a Stem Gall on Valley Oak. A few yellow jackets doggedly returned time and again after being chased off by a large Tarantula Hawk. |
yes |
Fotos / SonidosObserv.mariedelportDescripciónID confirmed by Ximo Mengual - Hoverflies of the World (Diptera, Syrphidae) It was feeding on pollen and nectar but appeared to be collecting honeydew (a sweet, sticky substance excreted by aphids) underneath the flower petals, provided by the many Lantana Bugs and other aphids inhabiting this Felicia flower. |
yes |
Fotos / SonidosQuéAvispa Chaqueta Amarilla del Este (Vespula maculifrons)Observ.matthew_willsDescripciónWith Spotted Lantern Fly, observed separately. Wasp flew off, but I saw a couple of other E Yellowjackets here buzzing other Spotted Lanternflies in the vicinity. |
maybe |
maybe | |
Fotos / SonidosObserv.cecildomyiidaeDescripciónseemingly feeding on honeydew and/or sooty mold at a site of spotted lanternfly infestation |
maybe |
no | |
no | |
no | |
unknown | |
no | |
unknown | |
Fotos / SonidosQuéVida (Vida)Observ.cecildomyiidaeDescripciónmost of the base of this maple tree is blackened by sooty mold from lanternfly infestation, but it has these white patches with a fairly consistent pattern. This is not the only lanternfly-infested maple I've seen this on. must be from something! but i don't know what. |
unknown |
yes | |
maybe | |
maybe | |
Fotos / SonidosQuéHormigas (Familia Formicidae)Observ.cecildomyiidaeDescripciónfeeding on wound on a young tree of heaven thats also being fed on by lanternflies |
no |
no | |
maybe | |
yes | |
Fotos / SonidosObserv.cecildomyiidaeDescripciónmiddle legs raised in the air, pressing its face into the crevice of the leaf. presumably feeding behavior- plenty of lanternfly honeydew and the resulting sooty mold for it to feed on here. |
maybe |
QuéHongos de Saco, Levaduras Y Parientes (Filo Ascomycota)Observ.cecildomyiidaeDescripciónobservation for the sooty mold, which is growing on these leaves as a result of lanternfly infestation in the surrounding trees |
no |
unknown | |
unknown | |
maybe | |
maybe | |
maybe |