Life Plants Magnoliophyta Magnoliophytina Magnoliopsida Aceraceae

Foodplants for Acleris literana, Acronicta alni, Aglia japonica, Antaeotricha leucillana, Antheraea polyphemus, Apocheima cinerarius, Archips viola, Bucculatrix demaryella, Calliteara pseudabietis, C. pseudabietis, Caloptilia monticola, Carpatolechia fugitivella, Carsia sororiata, Catastega aceriella, Catocala fraxini, Celastrina lavendularis, Chionodes acerella, Chloroclysta siterata, Coleophora badiipennella, Colotois pennaria, Conistra ligula, Cosmia trapezina, Cossus cossus, Croesia forsskaleana, Cyclophora albiocellaria, C. annularia, C. pendularia, Cydia candana, C. inquinatana, C. leguminana, C. leguminana, Dicallomera olga, Dichomeris ustalella, Dryocampa rubicunda, Eacles imperialis, Ectoedemia capesella, E. peterseni, E. sabina, E. tigrinella, Erannis defoliaria, Eulithis convergenata, Eupithecia inturbata, Eupsilia transversa, Heterogenea asella, Himeropteryx miraculosa, Hyalophora cecropia, Macaria aemulataria, Machimia tentoriferella, Microphalera grisea, Operophtera brumata, Orthotaenia secunda, Papilio canadensis, P. rutulus, Paraclemensia incerta, Paradrymonia vittata, Parectropis similaria, Patania harutai, Phiaris glaciana, Phrixolepia sericea, Phyllonorycter jezoniella, P. orientalis, Polymixis atossa, Psilocorsis reflexella, Pterostoma palpina, Ptilodon ladislai, P. saturata, Ptilophora jezoensis, P. nohirae, Scopelodes contracta, Semidonta biloba, Serrodes campana, Somadasys brevivenis, Synanthedon spuleri, Teleiodes luculella, Termioptycha nigrescens, Tremex columba, T. fuscicornis, T. magus, Xiphydria camelus, X. longicollis, X. prolongata

• Acer platanoides L. Europe. See [maps] Vaahtera Lönn Metsävaahtera Norway Maple

  • Acer platanoides subsp. platanoides; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer platanoides subsp. turkestanicum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer platanoides; [IBT], 452; [RK], 302; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO] ; [RUNEBERG]

  700x1072 (~119Kb) FINLAND: EH: Forssa, 674:31, 14.5.2000 (cultivated), Photo © Hannele Aulin

  1021x841 (~125Kb) Finland, Vehkalahti, Kitula, 13.5.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio

  Foodplant for Acronicta aceris, A. alni, A. psi, A. rumicis, Altenia scriptella, Calliteara pudibunda, Carpatolechia fugitivella, Colocasia coryli, Colotois pennaria, Cosmia trapezina, Cydia leguminana?, Eupithecia inturbata, Eupsilia transversa, Gelechia sestertiella, Hydrelia flammeolaria, Operophtera brumata, Pamphilius ignymontiensis, Phalera bucephala, Selenia dentaria, Stigmella ultima, Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis, Timocratica palpalis, Xylena vetusta

  • var. schwedleri Schwedler Maple
• Acer tataricum L. Tataarivaahtera

  • Acer tataricum semenovii; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer tataricum subsp. aidzuense; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer tataricum subsp. semenovii; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer tataricum subsp. tataricum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer tataricum subsp. theiferum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer tataricum tataricum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer tataricum theiferum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer tataricum; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  1371x1028 (~167Kb) Lithuania, Vilna, Zemieji, Paneriai, 12.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio

  Foodplant for Anarsia lineatella, A. lineatella?

• Acer ginnala Maxim. Mongolianvaahtera

  • Acer ginnala; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala; [CoL] ; [POWO]

  Foodplant for Altenia inscriptella, Anarsia bipinnata, Caloptilia kisoensis, Cydia acerivora, C. acerivora, Endropiodes indictinaria, Erannis golda, Exangerona prattiaria, Faristenia acerella, Leucoptera ermolaevi, Phyllonorycter ginnalae, Ypsolopha acerella

• Acer pseudoplatanus L. Europe, W.Asia. See [maps] Tysk lönn Sycamore Maple Sykomorlönn Vuorivahtera

  • Acer pseudoplatanus; [RK], 302; [IBT], 454; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  1370x1028 (~163Kb) Germany, Rügen, Wittow Putgarten, 29.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio

  1311x1047 (~137Kb) Germany, Rügen, Wittow Putgarten, 29.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio

  Foodplant for Acasis viretata, Acleris sparsana, Altenia scriptella, Cydia inquinatana?, C. leguminana?, Dysstroma truncata, Eupithecia exiguata, Hydrelia flammeolaria, Pamphilius aurantiacus, Ypsolopha sequella, Zeuzera pyrina

• Acer pennsylvanicum L. Nova Scotia - Minnesota, New England, Applachians - NA.Georgia. See [maps] Whistle-wood Moosewood Goosefoot Maple Striped Maple

  • Acer pennsylvanicum; [GMBOT], 558; [IBT], 337
• Acer spicatum Lam. from (Nova Scotia, Newfoundland - Saskatchewan), Appalachians - NA.Georgia. See [maps] Mountain Maple

  • Acer spicatum; [GMBOT], 558; [IBT], 335; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  Foodplant for Speranza pustularia, Sthenopis argenteomaculatus

• Acer saccharum Marsh from (Newfoundland - Ontario, Minnesota) - NA.Georgia, Louisiana. See [maps] Sugar Maple Rock Maple

  • Acer saccharinum Wang., not L.

  • Acer saccharum ozarkense; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer saccharum rugelii; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer saccharum saccharum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer saccharum schneckii; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer saccharum subsp. floridanum; [POWO]
  • Acer saccharum subsp. ozarkense; [POWO]
  • Acer saccharum subsp. saccharum; [POWO]
  • Acer saccharum var. rugelii; [POWO]
  • Acer saccharum var. schneckii; [CoL]
  • Acer saccharum; [GMBOT], 558; [IBT], 339; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  Foodplant for Apocheima strigataria, Caloptilia aceris, Chionodes obscurusella, Dichomeris ligulella, Dryocampa rubicunda, Korscheltellus gracilis, Malacosoma disstria, Morrisonia latex, Speranza loricaria, S. pustularia, Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis

  Foodplant as Acer saccharinum for Dryocampa rubicunda, Hyalophora cecropia, Morrisonia latex, Speranza pustularia, Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis, Timocratica palpalis

• Acer nigrum Michx. Vermont, S.Quebec - Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri, NE.Kansas. See [maps] Black Sugar Maple Black Maple

  • Acer saccharum var. nigrum (Michx. f.) Britton

  • Acer nigrum; [IBT], 342; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer nigrum Michx.;
  • Acer saccharum subsp. nigrum; [POWO]
  • Acer saccharum var. nigrum; [GMBOT], 558

  Foodplant for Morrisonia latex

• Acer barbatum Michx. Virginia - Florida - E.Texas, Mississippi, SE.Missouri. See [maps] Southern Sugar Maple Florida Maple

  • Acer barbatum; [IBT], 341; [CoL]
  • Acer barbatum Michx.;
• Acer leucoderme Small North Carolina - Tennessee, S.Arkansas, SE.Oklahoma, Louisiana, N.Florida, NA.Georgia. See [maps] White-barked Sugar Maple Chalk Maple

  • Acer leucoderme; [IBT], 341; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer leucoderme Small;
  • Acer saccharum subsp. leucoderme; [POWO]
• Acer saccharinum L. from (New Brunswick - Minnesota) - to (NA.Georgia, Oklahoma). See [maps] White Maple River Maple Soft Maple Silver Maple

  • Acer dasycarpum Ehrh.

  • Acer saccharinum; [GMBOT], 558; [IBT], 343; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  Foodplant for Dryocampa rubicunda, Hyalophora cecropia, Morrisonia latex, Speranza pustularia, Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis, Timocratica palpalis

• Acer rubrum L. from (Nova Scotia - Manitoba) - to (Florida - E.Texas). See [maps] White Maple Red Maple Soft Maple Water Maple Swamp Maple Scarlet Maple

  • Acer rubrum rubrum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer rubrum trilobum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer rubrum var. trilobum; [CoL]
  • Acer rubrum; [GMBOT], 558; [IBT], 345; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  Foodplant for Apocheima strigataria, Dryocampa rubicunda, Macaria aemulataria, M. notata, Morrisonia latex, Nites betulella, Orgyia definita, Speranza pustularia, Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis

  • var. tridens Wood. Mississippi - S.Illinois, Florida - E.Texas Carolina Red Maple

    • Acer carolinianum Britton, ?Walt.

    • Acer rubrum var. tridens; [GMBOT], 558; [IBT], 347
  • var. drummondii (H. & A.) Sarg. New Jersey - Indiana, S.Illinois, SE.Missouri - E.Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida Drummond Red Maple

    • Acer drummondii (H. & A.) Sarg.
    • Acer Drummondii H. & A.

    • Acer rubrum drummondii; [iNaturalist]
    • Acer rubrum var. drummondii; [CoL]
    • Acer rubrum var. Drummondii; [GMBOT], 558
    • Acer rubrum var. drummondii; [IBT], 349
• Acer negundo L. from (Maine - Ontario) - to (Florida - Texas). See [maps] Saarnivaahtera Ashleaf Maple Three-leaved Maple Ash-leaved Maple Box-elder

  • Negundo aceroides Moench.
  • Negundo nuttallii

  • Acer Negundo; [GMBOT], 558
  • Acer negundo californicum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer negundo interius; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer negundo negundo; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer negundo var. californicum; [CoL]
  • Acer negundo var. interior; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer negundo var. texanum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer negundo var. violaceum; [POWO]
  • Acer negundo; [FPN], 289; [IBT], 349; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
  • Negundo negundo;

  1000x667 (~109Kb) ♂ FINLAND: EH: Forssa, Kalliomäki, 674:31, 2.5.2000 (cultivated), Photo © Hannele Aulin

  1200x800 (~108Kb) ♀ FINLAND: U: Vantaa, 6.5.2000 (cultivated), Photo © Hannele Aulin

  Foodplant for Apocheima strigataria, Chionodes obscurusella, Eacles imperialis, Hyalophora cecropia, Macaria aemulataria?, Operophtera brumata, Orgyia leuschneri, Papaipema furcata, Speranza plumosata, Streblote primigenum primigenum, Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis

  Foodplant as Acer Negundo for Apocheima strigataria, Chionodes obscurusella, Eacles imperialis, Hyalophora cecropia, Macaria aemulataria?, Operophtera brumata, Orgyia leuschneri, Papaipema furcata, Speranza plumosata, Streblote primigenum primigenum, Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis

• Acer campestre L. Niverävaahtera Field Maple

  • Acer campestre subsp. campestre; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer campestre subsp. leiocarpum; [POWO]
  • Acer campestre subsp. marsicum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer campestre; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO] ; [RUNEBERG]

  Foodplant for Alsophila aceraria, A. aescularia, Altenia scriptella, Anarsia innoxiella, Carpatolechia fugitivella, Cyclophora albiocellaria, Cydia inquinatana?, C. leguminana?, Gelechia sestertiella, Hydrelia flammeolaria, Lomographa temerata, Pamphilius ignymontiensis, Ptilodon cucullina, Ptilophora plumigera, Streblote primigenum primigenum, Ypsolopha sequella

• Acer circinatum Pursh Vine Maple

  • Acer circinatum; [FPN], 289; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
  • Acer circinatum Pursh;

  Foodplant for Speranza plumosata

• Acer glabrum Torr.

  • Acer glabrum diffusum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer glabrum neomexicanum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer glabrum torreyi; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer glabrum var. diffusum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer glabrum var. greenei; [CoL]
  • Acer glabrum var. neomexicanum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer glabrum var. siskiyouense; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer glabrum var. torreyi; [CoL]
  • Acer glabrum; [FPN], 289; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
  • Acer glabrum Torr.;

  Foodplant for Chionodes metoecus, Macaria aemulataria?, Speranza plumosata

  • var. glabrum Rocky Mountain Maple

    • Acer glabrum glabrum; [iNaturalist]
    • Acer glabrum var. glabrum; [POWO]
    • Acer glabrum var. glabrum; [FPN], 289
  • var. douglasii (Hook.) Dippel Douglas' Maple

    • Acer douglasii (Hook.) Dippel

    • Acer glabrum douglasii; [iNaturalist]
    • Acer glabrum var. douglasii; [CoL] ; [POWO]
    • Acer glabrum var. douglasii; [FPN], 289

    identification uncertain 1000x725 (~95Kb) USA: FR 9705 nr. Liberty and Lion Gulch, (47°17'44N 120°39'54W ±0.5km), Kittitas Co., WA, 14.8.2001, Photo © Markku Savela

• Acer grandidentatum Nutt. Bigtooth Maple

  • Acer grandidentatum grandidentatum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer grandidentatum sinuosum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer grandidentatum var. grandidentatum; [POWO]
  • Acer grandidentatum var. sinuosum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer grandidentatum; [FPN], 289; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
  • Acer grandidentatum Nutt.;

  Foodplant for Macaria aemulataria?

• Acer macrophyllum Pursh Common Maple Bigleaf Maple Oregon Maple

  • Acer macrophyllum; [FPN], 289; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
  • Acer macrophyllum Pursh;

  Foodplant for Chionodes lector

• Acer monspessulanum

  • Acer monspessulanum assyriacum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer monspessulanum cinerascens; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer monspessulanum ibericum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer monspessulanum microphyllum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer monspessulanum monspessulanum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer monspessulanum oksalianum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer monspessulanum persicum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer monspessulanum subsp. assyriacum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer monspessulanum subsp. cinerascens; [POWO]
  • Acer monspessulanum subsp. ibericum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer monspessulanum subsp. microphyllum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer monspessulanum subsp. monspessulanum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer monspessulanum subsp. oksalianum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer monspessulanum subsp. persicum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer monspessulanum subsp. turcomanicum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Acer monspessulanum turcomanicum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer monspessulanum var. ornithopodum; [POWO]
  • Acer monspessulanum var. rotundilobum; [POWO]
  • Acer monspessulanum; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  Foodplant for Cyclophora lennigiaria

• Acer opalus

  • Acer opalus obtusatum; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer opalus opalus; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer opalus opulifolium; [iNaturalist]
  • Acer opalus subsp. obtusatum; [POWO]
  • Acer opalus subsp. opalus; [POWO]
  • Acer opalus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

• Acer oliverianum

  • Acer oliverianum; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  Foodplant for Neptis philyra splendens

• Acer tegmentosum

  • Acer tegmentosum; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  Foodplant for Acleris cribellata, Choristoneura evanidana, Cydia acerivora, Homonopsis foederatana, Stigmella tegmentosella

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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.