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Millipede on house siding

Millipedes on the Move

Last year around this time, we had a stretch of very hot & dry weather that triggered a “millipede …

Rose sawfly on a rose leaf. Photo: SD Frank

Sawflies on Roses

For the past several weeks I have noticed damage to the leaves of my roses. Each year this happens and …

False oleander scales. Photo: SD Frank

Monitor False Oleander Scales

False oleander scale, Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli, is a tropical and subtropical pest originally from China. False oleander scale is common throughout …

Imported will leaf beetle on willow. Photo: SD Frank

Imported Willow Leaf Beetles

Imported willow leaf beetle (Plagiodera versicolor) are common on willows in landscapes and natural areas. Most of year adults and …

Crape myrtle aphids. Photo: SD Frank

Crape Myrtle Aphids

Crape myrtles are among the most commonly planted trees in the Southeast. The two main pests are crape myrtle …

Twospotted spider mites and webbing on a butterfly bush leaf. Photo: SD Frank

Scout for Twospotted Spider Mites

Twospotted spider mites are probably the most common spider mite species to damage ornamental plants, fruits, vegetables, and others. Twospotted …

Eastern tent caterpillar feeding on a cherry leaf. Photo: SD Frank

Eastern Tent Caterpillars

Eastern tent caterpillars are common native insects that create silk webs or ‘tents’ in the branch crotches of some …

Recent Publications related to Pest Management

Figure 1. Bald-faced hornet nest.

Controlling Baldfaced Hornets and Yellowjackets in and Around Structures

This Entomology Insect Note describes hornets and yellowjackets and how to control them around structures …

Male squash bee

Squash Bees

This factsheet discusses how to identify and conserve squash bees, an important pollinator of squash, …

Mice in box

Surveillance and Management of Common Structure-Invading Mice

A factsheet covering signs of infestation, surveillance, mechanical management, exclusion, and chemical management for structure-invading …

5 days agoHousehold Pests
House mouse

Biology and Behavior of Common Structure-Invading Mice

An extension factsheet covering mouse biology and behavior.

5 days agoHousehold Pests
Norway rat feces next to a coin for scale

Surveillance and Management of Common Structure-Invading Rats

A factsheet covering best practices for rat surveillance, conducive conditions, mechanical management, and chemical management …

5 days agoHousehold Pests
Illustration of velvetbean caterpillar life stages

Velvetbean Caterpillar in Soybean

This soybean insect factsheet describes the biology, damage, and control of the velvetbean caterpillar, a …

Illustration of three-cornered alfalfa hopper life stages

Three-Cornered Alfalfa Hopper in Soybean

This soybean insect factsheet describes the biology, damage, and control of the three-cornered alfalfa hopper, …

Photo of brown stink bug

Stink Bug in Soybean

This soybean insect factsheet describes the biology, damage, and control of stink bugs in soybeans …