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In this section, the insect and mite fact sheets are arranged alphabetically. If you prefer to see the fact sheets arranged by the habit of attack that each pest has for specific host plants, click here.

The text and photographs within this section are intended for educational use. Anyone wishing to utilize them for teaching, multimedia presentations, or other educational endeavors are welcome to do so. When using the material within, for such purposes, it is requested that the photographer and author be cited within the presentation. In the case of this insect and mite section, all fact sheets were written by Robert. D, Childs, Entomology Department, UMass, Amherst. Most of the photographs contained within are also those of R.D.Childs. Those desiring a higher resolution photograph, for print purposes, may contact Robert Childs at: rchilds@psis.umass.edu.

Current pesticide and integrated pest management recommendations can be found in UMass Extension's Management Guide for Woody Ornamentals.

Adelgids, General Andromeda Lacebug Aphids, General Arborvitae Leafminer Armyworm Asian Longhorned Beetle Asiatic Garden Beetle Bagworm Balsam Twig Aphid Beech Blight Aphid Birch Leafminer Black Vine Weevil Boxelder Bug Boxwood Leafminer Boxwood Psyllid Bronze Birch Beetle Cankerworms 2006 Caterpillar Update Conifer Bark Beetle Cooley Spruce Gall Adelgid Deer Ticks and Lyme Disease - Slide Show Dogwood Borer Eastern Spruce Adelgid

Eastern Tent Caterpillar Elm Bark Beetle Emerald Ash Borer - Courtesy of USDA Forest Service Fall Webworm Forest Tent Caterpillar Giant Europeon Hornet Gypsy Moth Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Hemlock Woolly Adelgid FAQ Honeylocust Plantbug House Invaders   Japanese Beetle Larch Casebearer Lily Leaf Beetle  - Courtesy of URI Extension Fall Webworm Mimosa Webworm Periodical Cicada Pine Needle Scale Rhododendron Borer Viburnum Leaf Beetle Winter Moth - ID & Management UPDATED! Winter Moth Overview Winter Moth Project - Biological Control Yellow Jackets

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