Insect Guides
Identify common plant pests and learn how to treat them organically or chemically.
All 527
🐞 Beneficial Insects 56 ⛏️ Borers, Mining & Weevils Insects 110 🦗 Chewing Insects 118 🪰 Dipteran Parasitoids 1 🦠 Fungal & Bacterial Vectors 18 🧫 Microbial Pathogens 4 🕷️ Mites & Ticks (Arachnids) 38 💧 Sap-Sucking Insects 119 🪱 Soil Pests & Nematodes 39 🍯 Stored Product & Hive Pests 17 🦟 Viral Vectors 7
Severity:
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🔴 Severe Risk 58 🟠 High Risk 218 🟡 Moderate Risk 175 🟢 Low Risk 37 ✅ Beneficial 39
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Liquorice Leaf Weevil
Myllocerus undecimpustulatus
Chewing Insects Moderate Risk
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Litchi Bark Borer
Indarbela tetraonis
Borers, Mining & Weevils Insects Moderate Risk
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Litchi Fruit Borer
Conopomorpha sinensis
Borers, Mining & Weevils Insects High Risk
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Litchi Leaf Miner
Conopomorpha litchiella
Borers, Mining & Weevils Insects Moderate Risk
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Lucerne Aphid
Acyrthosiphon pisum
Sap-Sucking Insects Moderate Risk
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Lucerne Weevil
Hypera postica (Gyllenhal) [formerly Phytonomus posticus]
Chewing Insects High Risk
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Maize Aphid (Corn Leaf Aphid)
Rhopalosiphum maidis
Sap-Sucking Insects Moderate Risk
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Maize Planthopper (MRDV Vector)
Peregrinus maidis
Fungal & Bacterial Vectors High Risk
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Maize Stem Borer
Chilo partellus
Borers, Mining & Weevils Insects High Risk
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Mango Bark Borer
Rhytidodera simulans
Borers, Mining & Weevils Insects Moderate Risk
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Mango Fruit Fly
Bactrocera dorsalis
Borers, Mining & Weevils Insects Severe Risk
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Mango Hopper
Idioscopus clypealis
Sap-Sucking Insects High Risk
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Mango Hopper Complex
Idioscopus clypealis + I. nitidulus + Amritodus atkinsoni
Sap-Sucking Insects High Risk
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Mango Leaf Webber
Orthaga euadrusalis
Chewing Insects Moderate Risk
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Mango Mealybug
Drosicha mangiferae
Sap-Sucking Insects High Risk
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Mango Mite (Mango Spider Mite)
Oligonychus mangiferus
Mites & Ticks (Arachnids) Moderate Risk
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Mango Shoot Gall Midge
Procontarinia mangiferae
Sap-Sucking Insects Moderate Risk
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Mango Stem Borer
Batocera rufomaculata
Borers, Mining & Weevils Insects Severe Risk
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Mango Stone Weevil
Sternochaetus mangiferae
Borers, Mining & Weevils Insects High Risk
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Mango Tarsonemid Mite
Tarsonemus mjori
Mites & Ticks (Arachnids) Moderate Risk
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Marigold Blister Beetle
Mylabris pustulata
Chewing Insects Moderate Risk
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Marigold Leafhopper
Empoasca flavescens
Sap-Sucking Insects Moderate Risk
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Mealybugs
Pseudococcidae
Sap-Sucking Insects Moderate Risk
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Melon Thrips
Thrips palmi
Fungal & Bacterial Vectors Severe Risk
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