Manitoba had a number of pests last year that topped John Gavloski’s short list of crop insect problems.
Protecting them Artificial lights at night are causing serious disruption to insects on the night shift. Insects often become ...
Use this guide to learn how to kill maggots and keep them out of your home for good. Maggots are the larvae of flies and are typically found in decaying organic matter. They are small and worm ...
Greenfly (aphids) are one of the most common garden pests. They are found on all types of plants, and thrive outside or under cover. They feed by sucking sap through fine tubular mouthparts, which ...
Ladybugs, for instance, are voracious consumers of aphids, mites, and other soft-bodied insects. Lacewing larvae, often referred to as “aphid lions,” also feed aggressively on aphids, whiteflies, and ...
LAKE MURRAY, Okla. (KXII) - Larvae of the emerald ash borer (EAB), an invasive species of beetle known for killing trees, was found at Lake Murray State Park. The Oklahoma Forestry Services shared ...
Adult Green Lacewing on a leaf at night. Image by Brett Hondow via Depositphotos. Lacewings, with their delicate green wings and golden eyes, are a gardener’s best friend when it comes to pest ...
Lacewings prey on aphids and caterpillars ... Spined soldier bugs, or Podisus maculiventris, prey on gypsy moth caterpillars and beetle larvae and can be identified by the two pointy spines on each of ...
A crane fly lays eggs in low-lying areas near water, which hatch as larvae. These larvae are called leather jackets and are brown or gray and cylinder-shaped. They have finger-like projections on ...