Insects
This section provides information on the general classification and the diet and feeding behaviour of the orders of insects and arachnids found in Canada’s forest environments.
You can learn more about insects in the sections on morphology, types of metamorphosis and control methods of forest insects.
Featured insects *
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Elm zigzag sawfly
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Mountain pine beetle
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Spruce budworm
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Emerald ash borer
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Brown spruce longhorn beetle
*Some of the diseases that are found most frequently and/or that cause the most damage in our Canadian forests.