There are many beneficial beetles in Utah besides lady beetles or ladybugs. Beetles can significantly reduce common insect and weed problems and in some cases eliminate the need for chemical control. Examples of beneficial beetles include: ground beetles, rove beetles, tiger beetles and tortoise beetles. Many of these beetles are native to Utah, while others have been purposely introduced to help control damage from exotic insect and weed pests
Mantids refer to an entire predatory group of insects in the order Mantodea. The term “mantis” or “p...
There are hundreds of species of insects and spiders that attack arthropod pests found in cotton, co...
Root weevils are a group of small, black-to-brown weevils that commonly damage ornamental and small ...
There are many beneficial beetles in Utah besides lady beetles or ladybugs. Beetles can significantl...
The Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service periodically issues revisions to its publications. The mo...
True bugs have piercing-sucking mouthparts and belong to the order Hemiptera and suborder Heteropter...
Insects are the most abundant animals on earth. They exert important effects, both positive and nega...
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The author discusses Ladybird beetles long recognized as beneficial insects which largely feed large...
Sap beetles are typically considered a secondary pest of corn and overripe fruits and vegetables. Th...
This fact sheet describes Syrphid flies, a diverse family of insects which can provide both biocontr...
Cucumber beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) are pests of cucurbits throughout the U.S. Western spec...
3 pp., 3 photosPredaceous ground beetles can be a nuisance to homeowners, especially when they are n...
Predatory insects can provide natural pest control by eating unwanted pests. Insect predators are on...
This fact sheet describes beneficial true bugs: minute pirate bugs. It includes their life cycle and...
Mantids refer to an entire predatory group of insects in the order Mantodea. The term “mantis” or “p...
There are hundreds of species of insects and spiders that attack arthropod pests found in cotton, co...
Root weevils are a group of small, black-to-brown weevils that commonly damage ornamental and small ...
There are many beneficial beetles in Utah besides lady beetles or ladybugs. Beetles can significantl...
The Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service periodically issues revisions to its publications. The mo...
True bugs have piercing-sucking mouthparts and belong to the order Hemiptera and suborder Heteropter...
Insects are the most abundant animals on earth. They exert important effects, both positive and nega...
Lacewings and antlions are insects in the order Neuroptera. There are over 4,000 different species o...
The author discusses Ladybird beetles long recognized as beneficial insects which largely feed large...
Sap beetles are typically considered a secondary pest of corn and overripe fruits and vegetables. Th...
This fact sheet describes Syrphid flies, a diverse family of insects which can provide both biocontr...
Cucumber beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) are pests of cucurbits throughout the U.S. Western spec...
3 pp., 3 photosPredaceous ground beetles can be a nuisance to homeowners, especially when they are n...
Predatory insects can provide natural pest control by eating unwanted pests. Insect predators are on...
This fact sheet describes beneficial true bugs: minute pirate bugs. It includes their life cycle and...
Mantids refer to an entire predatory group of insects in the order Mantodea. The term “mantis” or “p...
There are hundreds of species of insects and spiders that attack arthropod pests found in cotton, co...
Root weevils are a group of small, black-to-brown weevils that commonly damage ornamental and small ...