Biology

Whiteflies Whiteflies- Photograph of whiteflies with information on their hosts, symptoms, life cycle and description. Siphoninus phillyreae: Ash Whitefly Siphoninus phillyreae: Ash Whitefly- Information and photographs of this pest, its distribution, description, host plants and natural enemies. Singhiella citrifolii: Cloudywinged Whitefly Singhiella citrifolii: Cloudywinged Whitefly- Provides photographs and a description of this pest, its distribution, identification, economic importance, hosts and control. Dialeurodes citri: Citrus Whitefly Dialeurodes citri: Citrus Whitefly- Provides photographs and a description of this pest, its distribution, identification, life history, hosts and control. Bemisia tabaci or Bemisia argentifolii Bemisia tabaci or Bemisia argentifolii- Provides photographs and information on the sweetpotato whitefly B biotype or silverleaf whitefly, its description, distribution and contro… Aleurocanthus woglumi: Citrus Blackfly Aleurocanthus woglumi: Citrus Blackfly- Provides photographs and information on this species, its distribution, life history, identification, economic importance and management. Aleurocanthus spiniferus: Orange Spiny Whitefly Aleurocanthus spiniferus: Orange Spiny Whitefly- Provides photographs and a description of this pest of citrus, its distribution, life history, the damage caused and management. Greenhouse Whitefly (Trialeurodes vaporariorum) Greenhouse Whitefly (Trialeurodes vaporariorum)- Photograph and information on this species. Ash Whitefly (Siphoninus phillyreae) Ash Whitefly (Siphoninus phillyreae)- Photograph and information on this species. Silverleaf Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) Silverleaf Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci)- Photograph and information on this species. Cabbage Whitefly Cabbage Whitefly- Information on Aleyrodes brassier and its life cycle. Comparative Biology of the Whitefly Trialeurodes vaporariorum on Soybean and Bean Cultivars Comparative Biology of the Whitefly Trialeurodes vaporariorum on Soybean and Bean Cultivars- Research study by Ostenildo Campos, Wilson Crocomo and Adriana Labinas on this pest sp… Lace Bugs Lace Bugs- Photographs of these insects, with information on their hosts, symptoms, life cycle and description. Teleonemia scrupulosa: Lantana Lace Bug Teleonemia scrupulosa: Lantana Lace Bug- Provides photographs and a description of the lace bugs in this genus, their distribution, biology, host plants, damage and management. Stephanitis pyrioides: Azalea Lace Bug Stephanitis pyrioides: Azalea Lace Bug- Provides photographs and a description of this pest, its distribution, life history, host plants, damage and management. Pseudacysta perseae: Avocado Lace Bug Pseudacysta perseae: Avocado Lace Bug- Provides photographs and a description of this species, and information on its distribution, identification, hosts, bionomics, detection and… Leptodictya tabida: Sugarcane Lace Bug Leptodictya tabida: Sugarcane Lace Bug- Provides photographs and a description of this pest, its distribution, biology, host plants and natural enemies. Corythucha cydoniae: Hawthorn Lace Bug Corythucha cydoniae: Hawthorn Lace Bug- Provides photographs and a description of this pest of ornamentals, its distribution, life history, host plants, detection and management. Corythucha ciliata: Sycamore Lace Bug Corythucha ciliata: Sycamore Lace Bug- Provides photographs and a description of this species, and information on its life history, hosts and management. Xylastodoris luteolus: Royal Palm Bug Xylastodoris luteolus: Royal Palm Bug- Provides photographs and a description of this species which only feeds on the royal palm, Roystonea regia, its life cycle, damage and manag… Musgraveia sulciventris: Bronze Orange Bug Musgraveia sulciventris: Bronze Orange Bug- Information and photographs of these bugs and their nymphs. Leptocoris (Boisea) trivittata and Jadera haematoloma Leptocoris (Boisea) trivittata and Jadera haematoloma- Photographs of the boxelder and redshouldered bugs, with information on their hosts, symptoms, life cycle and description. Goldenrain Tree Bug Goldenrain Tree Bug- Photographs of Jadera haematoloma, description, life history and habits. Jadera spp: Scentless Plant Bugs Jadera spp: Scentless Plant Bugs- Provides photographs of different life stages and a description of these insects, with information on their distribution, host plants and detecti… Boxelder Bug: Boisea trivittata Boxelder Bug: Boisea trivittata- Photograph and information on the natural history of this species. Golden Raintree Bug: Jadera haematoloma Golden Raintree Bug: Jadera haematoloma- Photographs and information on the natural history of this species. Boisea trivittata Boisea trivittata- Photographs and information from Wikipedia on this bug, commonly known as the box-elder or maple bug. Serinethinae Serinethinae- Information from Wikipedia on this sub-family of insects that attack the seeds of the soapberry, Sapindaceae species. Masked Hunter Masked Hunter- Photographs, description, life history and habits of Reduvius personatus. Ambush Bug Ambush Bug- Photographs, description, life history and habits. Bugwoodwiki: Assassin Bugs Bugwoodwiki: Assassin Bugs- Photographs and description of these insect predators in the family Reduviidae. Arilus cristatus: Wheel Bug Arilus cristatus: Wheel Bug- Provides photographs and a description of this species, with information on its distribution, life history, behaviour, importance as a predator and me… Pristhesancus plagipennis: Assassin Bug Pristhesancus plagipennis: Assassin Bug- Information and photographs of assassin bugs and their nymphs. Rhodnius prolixus Rhodnius prolixus- Several photographs of this triatomine or cone-nosed bug. Click to enlarge. Panstrongylus megistus Panstrongylus megistus- Several photographs of this triatomine or cone-nosed bug. Click to enlarge. Triatoma infestans Triatoma infestans- Several photographs of this triatomine or cone-nose bug. Click to enlarge. Dysdercus suturellus: Cotton Stainer Dysdercus suturellus: Cotton Stainer- Provides photographs and a description of this pest of cotton, with information on its distribution, habits, host plants, economic importance… Pyrrhocoridae Pyrrhocoridae- Information from Wikipedia on this family of bugs with red bodies, some of which live in cotton bolls and stain the cotton when harvested. Green Shield Bug: Palomena prasina Green Shield Bug: Palomena prasina- Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation. Rough StinkBug Rough StinkBug- Photographs of a species of Brochymena, description, life history and habits. BugwoodWiki: Predatory Stink Bug BugwoodWiki: Predatory Stink Bug- Photographs and description of these true bugs in the family Pentatomidae. Stiretrus anchorago Stiretrus anchorago- Provides photographs of different life stages and a description of this predatory stink bug, its life cycle, identification and detection. Podisus maculiventris: Spined Soldier Bug Podisus maculiventris: Spined Soldier Bug- Provides photographs of different life stages and a description of this beneficial insect, its life cycle, identification and detection. Nezara viridula: Southern Green Stink Bug Nezara viridula: Southern Green Stink Bug- Provides photographs and a description of this pest, with information on its distribution, life cycle, damage caused, biological control… Murgantia histronica: Harlequin Bug Murgantia histronica: Harlequin Bug- Provides photographs and a description of this pest of brassica crops, with information on its distribution, life cycle, damage caused and man… Halyomorpha halys: Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Halyomorpha halys: Brown Marmorated Stink Bug- Provides photographs of different life stages and a description of this pest, its distribution, identification, life cycle, economic… Euthyrhynchus floridanus: Florida Predatory Stink Bug Euthyrhynchus floridanus: Florida Predatory Stink Bug- Provides photographs of different life stages and a description of this beneficial insect, its identification, life history … Alcaeorrhynchus grandis Alcaeorrhynchus grandis- Provides photographs of different life stages and a description of this predatory stink bug, its distribution, life cycle, identification and economic imp… Murgantia histrionica: Harlequin Bug Murgantia histrionica: Harlequin Bug- Photograph and information on the natural history of this species and the damage it can cause. Stink Bug (Pentatomidae Family) Stink Bug (Pentatomidae Family)- Photographs and information on this family.