can reproduce year-round indoors. However, they can only live a few days without feeding on a host plant and they give birth to live offspring instead…
world but prefers the warmer regions. It has been a pest in European greenhouses since the late 1980’s, particularly affecting cucumber. About Cotton…
poultry red mite, chicken mite or roost mite, is a major pest of fowl, pigeons, and other caged birds worldwide. A parasite especially common to…
native, however it is now a pest with a world-wide distribution. The green peach aphid ( Myzus persicae subsp. persicae ) is a particularly…
hesperidum is very common in tropical and sub-tropical regions and is also a common pest in greenhouses throughout the world. C. hesperidum has many…
widespread in temperate regions, where it is a serious economic pest of beans. It is highly polyphagous, and attacks a wide range of other crops. Life…
European corn borer General The European corn borer ( Ostrinia nubilali s), is a severe pest of maize and has also been reported to attack apple,…
of the family Rosaceae and is a pest of strawberries and roses. Life cycle and appearance of Yellow rose aphid Aphids have a complex life cycle, with…
but is these days distributed throughout the world. It is a highly polyphagous species with a preference for Solanaceae (particularly potato), but has…
matt, never glossy. Winged individuals have a brown-black head and thorax and a reddish abdomen. There is a dark brown spot on the abdomen and several…
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