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Larvae of the larger elm leaf beetle. Photo: Gerald J. Lenhard, Louiana State Univ, Bugwood.org

Larger Elm Leaf Beetle

Elms have lots of pests. This week I have had several reports of larger elm leaf beetles, Monocesta coryli, …

Beech blight aphids (Grylloprociphilus imbricator) on a beech twig. Photo:SD Frank

Beech Blight Aphids

You might notice twigs on beech trees covered in a woolly sleeve. Get closer and it will begin to …

Oak lace bug adults, nymphs, and eggs on the underside of an oak leaf. Photo: SD Frank

Oak Lace Bug Damage

Oak lace bugs (Corythucha arcuata), like other lace bugs, cause stippling on leaves. Oak lace bugs, of course, feed …

Fall webworm nest. Photo: SD Frank

Fall Webworms

Fall webworms, one of our native insect pests, are a perennial nuisance and in some cases a destructive pest. …

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    Recent Publications related to Pest Management

    Bipalium kewense, a large, brown, striped hammerhead flatworm

    Terrestrial Flatworms, Land Planarians & Hammerhead Worms

    This factsheet offers information on the identification and management of various flatworms that may be …

    3 hours agoEntomology Insect Notes
    ironweed longhorn borer

    Ironweed Longhorn Borer

    This factsheet describes the biology of the ironweed longhorn borer, Hemierana marginata, and provides residential …

    22 hours agoPDIC Factsheets
    Lantana lace bug. Note the four-segmented antenna with the long third segment.

    Lantana Lace Bug

    This factsheet describes the biology of the lantana lace bug, Teleonemia scrupulosa, and provides residential …

    23 hours agoPDIC Factsheets
    Moth with bright pink and yellow color

    Southern Purple Mint Moth

    This factsheet describes the biology of the southern purple mint moth, Pyrausta laticlavia, and provides …

    23 hours agoPDIC Factsheets
    Sunflower moths on sunflower.

    Sunflower Moth

    This factsheet describes the biology of the sunflower moth, Homoeosoma ellectellum, and provides residential management …

    23 hours agoPDIC Factsheets
    Aleuroplatus vaccinii nymph

    Aleuroplatus vaccinii Whitefly

    This factsheet describes the biology of the whitefly Aleuroplatus vaccinii, and provides residential management recommendations. …

    23 hours agoPDIC Factsheets
    gall wasp on the tip of a finger

    Detachable Woolly Leaf Gall Wasp

    This factsheet describes the biology of the detachable woolly leaf gall wasp, Andricus quercuslanigera, and …

    23 hours agoPDIC Factsheets
    Row plastic pulled aside to show lesion on stem

    Southern Blight of Tomato and Pepper

    This plant disease fact sheet discusses southern blight, a soil-borne fungus that attacks tomatoes and …