1st International Rose Hip Conference, Gümüşhane, Türkiye, 7 - 10 Eylül 2004, ss.167-174
More than 150 species of insects and mites have been determined to feed on/in various organs of both wild and cultivated rose plants. The most abundant of these are Tetranychus urticae, Aphis species, Aulacaspis rosae, Lepidosaphes ulmi, Rhynchites hungaricus, Malacosoma franconica, M. neustria, Lymantria dispar, Euproctis chrysorrhoea, Archips rosana, A. xylosteanus, A. podana, Allantus balteatus, A. basalis, A. didymus, A. viennensis, Rhogogaster chlorosoma, Tenthredo livida, Arge ochropus, Syrista parreyssii, Diplolepis mayri and D. rosae. Especially D. mayri is a serious pest of roses in central, northeastern and eastern Turkey.