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tanish plant bug, Scott Bauer, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org Tarnished Plant Bug Feed on most garden crops. The adult and nymphs suck juices, causing bud dropping, wilting, stunting and dieback. Attrack native predatory bugs, destroy all crop debris, and minute pirate bugs.
termites Termite looks like You might want to consult a professional on this pest.

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thrips, Smaller, tan thrips on left is the onion thrips. Larger yellowish thrips on the right is the western flower thrips .. Alton N. Sparks, Jr., University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Thrips,thrips,thunderflies,thunder bug These will usually attack already dry stressed plants.
tobacco horn worm Tobacco Horn Worms Also Tomato Horn Worms, they feed on leaves, stems, and fruits. Will kill young plants. Control by hand picking or release beneficial wasps.
tree borer Tree Borers -Control by using beneficial insects; healthy soil by mulching root system area of trees. Trees infected are peach, cherry, plum, nectarine, and apricot.The larvae enter roots and feed on growing tissue and inner bark.
walking stick, A. Steven Munson, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org Walkingstick
  • The Phasmatodea also called Phasmida are an order of insects, whose members are diversely known in Europe as stick insects, in the United States as walking sticks or stick-bugs, phasmids, ghost insects and leaf insects.

  • Their natural camouflage can make them very difficult to see.

  • There are in excess of 3,000 species in the wild. The order has a world-wide distribution.

  • They show rocking behavior in which the insect makes rhythmic, repetitive side-to-side motions.

  • Many stick insects are easy to care for, and make good pets.

  • Walking sticks are primary consumers of plants.

    fall webworm, photo from Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org Webworms An enemy to trees by building huge webs and defoliating the leaves. Use of native or trichogramma wasps or spray Bt(Bacillus thuringeinsis) with a teaspoonful soap per gallon at dusk.

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    whiteflies Whiteflies The whitefly suck the sap from the house plants, garden flowers, vegetables, and even weeds causing the plants to be distorted. Green lacewings or garlic-pepper tea will control these pests.

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