North American arthropods at risk due to widespread Fraxinus mortality caused by the Alien Emerald ash borer

By K. Gandhi, D. Herms. Biological Invasions, 2010

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Ecology of forest insect invasions (2017, background): “Invasional meltdown may occur more often than is recognised (Gandhi and Herms 2010a).”
Coextinction and persistence of dependent species in a changing world (2012, background): “According to the IUCN Red List (Gandhi & Herms 2010), the extirpation of American chestnut by chestnut blight, an Asian fungus, drove the extinction of at least two specialist arthropods, American chestnut moth (Ectodemia castaneae, Nepticulidae: Lepidoptera) and phleophagan chestnut moth (Ectodemia”
Emerald ash borer invasion of North America: history, biology, ecology, impacts, and management. (2014, background): “Furthermore, at least 282 arthropod species feed on ash, including at least 43 monophagous species native to North America that may be at risk of coextirpation as ash is eliminated from the ecosystem (32).”