Lace Bugs on Trees and Shrubs
… Azalea lace bug damage. Photo: Pest and Diseases Image Library , Bugwood.org Updated: February 28, 2023 Key points Lace bugs are small, inconspicuous, plant-feeding bugs . …
Lacewings
… size permitting, including siblings. They eat aphids, lace bugs, caterpillars, larvae of some beetles, insect eggs, and …
Eggplant Lace Bugs on Vegetables
… Eggplant lace bugs on the underside of an eggplant leaf Updated: February 20, 2023 Whitening of eggplant leaves Eggplant lace bug damage and signs of the insects on the underside of a leaf Appearance The lace bugs themselves are not that noticeable but their feeding …
Azaleas and Rhododendrons: Identify and Manage Problems
… surface of leaves; black spots on the lower leaf surface Lace Bugs Leaf Mottling (irregular marks or blotches) Margins of … of azaleas and rhododendrons Azalea bark scale Azalea lace bugs Azalea caterpillars Rhododendron borer Azalea …
Minute Pirate Bug: A Beneficial Generalist Insect Predator
… and surrounding areas (e.g. cotton, soybean, faba bean, potato, wheat, alfalfa, maize, orchards, other vegetables and … stab into and ingest liquid from insect and mite prey and plant material. Nymphs. Orius nymphs are tear drop-shaped … and difficult to detect, as they are deposited singly in plant tissue (main stem, leaf vein, flowers or petioles) with …
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Predators
… Praying Mantid Predatory Beetles Lacewings Predatory Bugs Ladybird Beetles (Ladybugs) Predatory Mites Predatory … beetles chew and devour their prey. Others, like assassin bugs, predatory stink bugs, and the larvae of lacewings and flower flies, have …
IPM Vegetable and Fruit Scouting Tips
… are not enough food reserves left in the seed for the plant to survive, so stands will have poor germination or … Insecticide sprays need to be directed to the base of the plant for several weeks when the moths are active to prevent … for defoliation, such as Japanese beetles and Colorado potato beetle (CPB), which can cause heavy defoliation. The …
Insects
… bug (firefly) 21Oct08 20Jun12 Beetle, multi-colored Asian lady 20Oct23 19Oct25 18Oct05 Beetle, oriental 23Jul21 … Baltimore checkerspot 16Sep30 Butterfly, eastern tiger swallowtail 16Oct21 Butterfly, giant swallowtail … 16Sep16, 16Sep02, 16Jul29 Mite, velvet 23May26 20May15 Mosquito control 18Oct12 , 18Aug17 , 18Jun22 17Oct13, …
Tree and Shrub Galls