European Red Mites
European Red Mites (Panonychus ulmi) are tiny plant-feeding mites that are major pests of apples, pears, peaches, plums, cherries, and numerous other fruit and ornamental trees. Despite their…
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Palm Pests
Palm Pests include a diverse group of beetles, weevils, moths, scales, mites, whiteflies, caterpillars, and other organisms that attack palm trees. Palms are important landscape plants throughout warm…
Agricultural Pest Control
Agricultural Pest Control is the coordinated management of insects, mites, rodents, weeds, plant diseases, nematodes, birds, and other organisms that threaten crops, livestock, stored commodities, and agricultural infrastructure.…
Click Beetles
Click Beetles are elongated beetles belonging to the family Elateridae, a large group containing thousands of species worldwide. They are best known for their unusual ability to snap…
Defoliator Pests
Defoliator Pests are insects and other plant-feeding organisms that damage trees, shrubs, crops, turf, and ornamental plants by consuming or destroying foliage. This broad pest category includes caterpillars,…
Defoliator Pests
Defoliator Pests are insects and other plant-feeding organisms that damage trees, shrubs, crops, turf, and ornamental plants by consuming or destroying foliage. This broad pest category includes caterpillars,…
Plant-Feeding Insects
Plant-Feeding Insects, also known as phytophagous insects, are insects that obtain some or all of their nutrition from living plant tissue. This enormous group includes aphids, whiteflies, scale…
Rust Mites
Rust Mites are microscopic plant-feeding mites that attack a wide variety of fruit trees, vegetables, ornamentals, and agricultural crops. Most economically important rust mites belong to the family…
White-lined Sphinx Moths
White-lined Sphinx Moths (Hyles lineata) are large, fast-flying moths found throughout much of North America. Also known as White-lined Sphinxes or Hummingbird Moths, they are members of the…
Burrowing Pests
Burrowing Pests are animals and insects that dig, tunnel, nest, or feed beneath the soil, lawns, gardens, foundations, agricultural fields, and landscaped areas. This broad pest group includes…