Asian citrus psyllid

of about 25 to 35 mm long. The adults are active, jumping/flying insects and can readily fly short distances when disturbed. The psyllid’s life cycle includes [...] feeding on bacteria-infected plants and then disease is spread when adults fly to a healthy plant and injects bacteria into it as they feed. The disease

Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

mealybugs. Once the supply of mealybugs becomes inadequate, the ladybirds fly off in search of new prey. Sometimes the larvae resort to cannibalism under [...] plant foliage or near mealybug-infested areas. They are typically yellow-white in color and may be found attached to leaves. Larval stage: Cryptolaemus

Pherodis

attract male moths, beetles , mealybugs and flies to traps. Pests Different species of moths , beetles , flies and mealybugs . Check with your Koppert consultant

Beneficial nematodes

like grubs and weevils ( Coleoptera larvae), caterpillars (Lepidoptera), fly larvae ( Diptera ), Thrips (Thysanoptera) and many other soil-dwelling pests [...] wide range of soil-dwelling pests, including fungus gnats, vegetable root flies , root weevils , and other insect larvae. They are commonly used in greenhouse [...] particularly effective against soil-dwelling insects like Japanese beetle, white grubs, and root weevils . They are used in turfgrass management and for

Leaf miners

miners belong to the order Diptera (the true flies ) and form the family Agromyzidae. This is a family of small flies whose larvae tunnel into the leaves of

American serpentine leaf miner

larval instars, a pupal instar and the adult fly. Adult leaf miners are small yellow and black coloured flies , at most only several millimetres long. When

Cauliflower

head looks like broccoli and consists of white, flowering meristem. Only the cauliflower head is eaten, this white flowering part is at times referred to

Chili pepper

or perennial (short-lived) plants. The plant’s flowers are white and have a greenish white or greenish yellow corolla. The plant’s berries are very small

Diamond back moth

whitish scales. The lower one-third of the forewing is ochreous-white, with a nearly white upper edge. In females, the upper two-thirds of the forewings [...] green, sometimes suffused with pale yellow, with a few short hairs and small white patches. The larva has five pairs of prolegs; one pair of prolegs protrudes [...] pupae of the diamond back moth (Plutella xylostella) are covered with a white, loose, silken cocoon, usually formed on the lower or outer leaves. They

Flowering potted plants

common species are: Poinsettia is well known and popular for its large red, white and green leaves, especially around Christmas. Begonia is a perennial flowering [...] ed. These flowers have five or more petals and their colour varies from white to pink, red, orange, peach, yellow and purple. Phalaenopsis is also known