What’s Hot HL Issue 16


Aphids. Photo by: Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org.

Euonymus scale infestation. Males are elongate and white. Females are gray to brown. Photo provided by: Lisa Ames, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org.


Japanese beetle adult feeding. Photo by: David Cappaert, Michigan State University, Bugwood.org.

Close-up of a Japanese beetle head. Photo by: Susan Ellis, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org.

Azalea whitefly on azalea. Photo by: Brian Kunkel, Ornamentals IPM Specialist, University of Delaware.

Insect Hotline Issue 16


Banded wing whitefly. Photo courtesy of Dr. Dave Shetlar, The Ohio State University.

Greenhouse whitefly, pupae and adults. Notice the spines coming off the pupae and adults hold wings flatter and wider on body. Photo from UC Statewide IPM project.

Silverleaf whitefly, pupae and adults. Notice lack of spines on pupae and adults hold wings closer to the body. Photo from UC Statewide IPM project.

Mulberry whitefly. Photo by: Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org.

Azalea whitefly. Photo by Brian Kunkel, Ornamental IPM Specialist, University of Delaware.

Insect Hotline Issue 8


Azalea bark scale. Photo by: Clemson University – USDA Cooperative Extension Slide Series, , Bugwood.org.

Azalea bark scale. Photo by: United States National Collection of Scale Insects Photographs Archive, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org.

Azalea leafminer. Photo by: Natasha Wright, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Bugwood.org.

Whitefly on azalea. Photo taken by: Brian Kunkel, Ornamentals IPM Specialist, University of Delaware.