Insect Guides
Identify common plant pests and learn how to treat them organically or chemically.
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🐞 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
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🔴 Severe Risk 58 🟠 High Risk 218 🟡 Moderate Risk 175 🟢 Low Risk 37 ✅ Beneficial 39
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Root Aphids
Various (Phylloxera, Rhopalosiphum)
Soil Pests & Nematodes High Risk
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Root-Knot Nematodes
Meloidogyne spp.
Soil Pests & Nematodes High Risk
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Rose Aphid
Macrosiphum rosae
Sap-Sucking Insects Moderate Risk
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Rose Chafers
Macrodactylus subspinosus
Chewing Insects Moderate Risk
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Rose Leaf Hopper
Empoasca flavescens
Sap-Sucking Insects Moderate Risk
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Rose Leaf Roller
Archips rosana
Chewing Insects Moderate Risk
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Rove Beetles
Staphylinidae
Beneficial Insects Low Risk
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Rubber Tree Borer
Batocera rufomaculata (DeGeer)
Borers, Mining & Weevils Insects High Risk
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Rubber Tree Mite
Calacarus heveae
Mites & Ticks (Arachnids) Moderate Risk
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Rugose Spiraling Whitefly
Aleurodicus rugioperculatus
Sap-Sucking Insects High Risk
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Russet Mites
Aculops lycopersici
Mites & Ticks (Arachnids) High Risk
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Safflower Aphid
Uroleucon carthami
Sap-Sucking Insects High Risk
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Safflower Capsule Fly
Acanthiophilus helianthi (Rossi)
Borers, Mining & Weevils Insects High Risk
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San Jose Scale
Quadraspidiotus perniciosus
Sap-Sucking Insects High Risk
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Sandal Spike Disease Vector
Hishimonus phycitis
Fungal & Bacterial Vectors High Risk
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Sandalwood Stem Borer
Indarbela tetraonis (Moore)
Borers, Mining & Weevils Insects High Risk
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Sandfly
Phlebotomus argentipes
Viral Vectors High Risk
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Sapota Fruit Borer
Meridarchis scyrodes
Chewing Insects Moderate Risk
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Sapota Leaf Webber
Nephopteryx eugraphella
Chewing Insects Moderate Risk
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Sarpagandha Scale
Saissetia coffeae (Walker)
Sap-Sucking Insects Moderate Risk
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Saw-Toothed Grain Beetle
Oryzaephilus surinamensis (Linnaeus)
Borers, Mining & Weevils Insects Moderate Risk
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Sawfly Larvae
Various (Symphyta)
Chewing Insects Moderate Risk
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Sawtoothed Grain Beetle
Oryzaephilus surinamensis
Stored Product & Hive Pests High Risk
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Scale Insects
Coccoidea
Sap-Sucking Insects Moderate Risk
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