Insect Guides — Low Risk
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
Severity:
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🔴 Severe Risk 58 🟠 High Risk 218 🟡 Moderate Risk 175 🟢 Low Risk 37 ✅ Beneficial 39
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Aphid Midges
Aphidoletes Aphidimyza
Beneficial Insects Low Risk
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Assassin Bugs
Reduviidae
Beneficial Insects Low Risk
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Bigeyed Bugs
Geocoris spp.
Beneficial Insects Low Risk
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Boxelder Bug
Boisea trivittata
Sap-Sucking Insects Low Risk
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Boxwood Mite
Eurytetranychus buxi
Mites & Ticks (Arachnids) Low Risk
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Braconid Wasps
Braconidae
Beneficial Insects Low Risk
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Centipedes
Chilopoda
Soil Pests & Nematodes Low Risk
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Clover Mites
Bryobia praetiosa
Mites & Ticks (Arachnids) Low Risk
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Cockroaches
Blattodea
Chewing Insects Low Risk
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Cricket
Gryllidae
Chewing Insects Low Risk
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Damsel Bugs
Nabis spp.
Beneficial Insects Low Risk
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Deer Tick
Ixodes scapularis
Mites & Ticks (Arachnids) Low Risk
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Dust Mites
Dermatophagoides spp.
Mites & Ticks (Arachnids) Low Risk
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Earwigs
Dermaptera
Chewing Insects Low Risk
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Firefly Larvae
Lampyridae
Beneficial Insects Low Risk
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Fungus Gnats
Sciaridae
Soil Pests & Nematodes Low Risk
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Gall Mites
Eriophyidae
Mites & Ticks (Arachnids) Low Risk
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Green Lacewing
Chrysoperla carnea
Beneficial Insects Low Risk
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Green Lacewings
Chrysopidae
Beneficial Insects Low Risk
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Ground Beetles
Carabidae
Beneficial Insects Low Risk
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Hoverflies (Syrphid Flies)
Syrphidae
Beneficial Insects Low Risk
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Jumping Plant Lice
Psyllidae
Sap-Sucking Insects Low Risk
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Ladybugs / Lady Beetles
Coccinellidae
Beneficial Insects Low Risk
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Leaf Miners
Various (Diptera & Lepidoptera)
Borers, Mining & Weevils Insects Low Risk
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