Green peach aphid

glossy. Winged individuals have a brown-black head and thorax and a yellow-green to green or even reddish abdomen. They have a dark brown spot on the abdomen [...] of the growing tips. Life cycle and appearance of green peach aphid Aphids have a complex life cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults and a

Garden chafer

grasses. Third instar larvae can also feed on bigger roots. After the roots have been destroyed the larvae move into corms, rhizomes and stem bases of plants [...] instar and the adult beetle. Adult garden chafers ( Phyllopertha horticola ) have red-brown slightly hairy wings with a dark edge. The neck shield is metallic [...] time become nearly spherical through water absorption. Chafer larvae (grubs) have brown heads and whitish bodies, and normally lie in a characteristic 'C-shaped'

Hemp russet mite

and the rest of the body. All mobile stages have only two pairs of legs, whereas other mite groups have four pairs. The hemp russet mite has four life

Aphids

to the superfamily Aphidoidea. There are over 4,000 species of aphids that have been described, and they can be found in a variety of habitats throughout [...] small, soft-bodied insects that are usually less than 6 mm in length. They have a pear-shaped body with long antennae and two tube-like structures called [...] depending on the species and their stage of development. Some species may have distinctive markings or stripes on their bodies. Movement: Aphids are slow-moving

Broad mite

leaves. Symptoms of an attack remain visible several weeks after the mites have been removed. Life cycle and appearance of Broad mite The life cycle of [...] tarsonemid mites has the following stages: egg, larva, and adult. The larvae have three pairs of legs, adults possess four pairs. The last pair of legs in [...] soon as the adult female emerges from the larval cuticle. Tarsonemid mites have no eyes. Female broad mites ( Polyphagotarsonemus latus ) lay their eggs

Atheta

beetle can be anywhere between 3-4 mm. long. They have an elongated, slender body shape, and they have wing coverings along their backside. Download Atheta [...] beneficials have a very short life expectancy and therefore need to be introduced to the crop as soon as possible after receipt. Failure to do so can have a negative

Greenhouse crop pollination

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effective around ten days in and if the trees have at least 30% of their leaf cover, Bacillus thuringiensis can also have a good combatting effect.’ Staunch advocate

Coleobug

among lady beetles . Adults are 4–7 mm long and have a bright pink or reddish-pink body. They typically have 6 black spots on each elytron (hardened wing) [...] although the number can vary slightly. Like other coccinellid beetles, they have an oval and slightly convex shape. The larvae are dark gray or black with

Black vine weevil

damage is caused by the feeding of the larvae on the roots. After the roots have been destroyed the larvae move into corms, rhizomes and stem bases of plants [...] appear around May. They are approximately 7 - 10 mm long, brownish black and have dull yellow spots on their back. The wing covers are grooved and fused with [...] beginning of July until around the end of October. The larvae that hatch have a white, translucent to pinkish body and a reddish brown head. These larvae