• Brown soft scale

  flowers and fruit of the host and reduce photosynthesis and respiration. Life cycle and appearance of Brown soft scale The scale of the female is flat, usually

• Tomato looper

  plants. Infestations on ornamental plants reduce their marketability. Life cycle and appearance of Tomato looper The tomato looper or golden twin-spot moth

• Cabbage looper

  times their body weight. Plants can be severely defoliated and stunted. Life cycle and appearance of Trichoplusia ni Adults can deposit up to 300 eggs on the

• Cutworms

  tunnel into the growing stalk, disrupting the sap flow in the plant. Life cycle and appearance of Cutworms The adults of Agrotis spp. have pale grey to

• European corn borer

  heavily attacked plants are smaller and produce fewer kernels per ear. Life cycle and appearance of European corn borer The adults have a wingspan of 22-32

• Click beetles

  the plants to wilt and die. Damage is more severe in young plants. Life cycle and appearance of Click beetles Adult Agriotis sp. are 6-10 mm long and yellowish

• Pepper weevil

  days, this stage is fully complete and it becomes an adult. On average, the cycle takes 21 days.

• American serpentine leaf miner

  plant tissue via the feeding spots. Life cycle and appearance of American serpentine leaf miner The life cycle of a leaf miner has the following stages:

• Spotted Wing Drosophila

  g. cherries, plums) being particularly susceptible to infestation. Life cycle and appearance of Spotted wing drosophila Adult spotted-wing drosophila are

• Crane flies

  come from birds and rodents feeding on larvae and digging up turf. Life cycle and appearance of Crane flies Adult crane flies are large flies with females