• Click beetles

  the plants to wilt and die. Damage is more severe in young plants. Life cycle and appearance of Click beetles Adult Agriotis sp. are 6-10 mm long and yellowish

• Chafers

  caused by birds and small mammals digging for the grubs to eat them. Life cycle and appearance of Chafers Adult Amphimallon sostitialis are 14-18 mm long

• Oleander aphid

  heavy infestation throughout the year can lead to stunted plant growth. Life cycle and appearance of Oleander aphid The oleander aphid is an obligate parth

• Strawberry aphid

  an important vector of several plant viruses affecting strawberries. Life cycle and appearance of Strawberry aphid Aphids moult four times before reaching

• Mealybugs and scales

  patches to appear on leaves and fruit. This can eventually kill the leaf. Life cycle of mealybugs & scales Mealybug & scale control videos Take a look at the

• Broad mite

  several weeks after the mites have been removed. Life cycle and appearance of Broad mite The life cycle of tarsonemid mites has the following stages: egg,

• False spider mites

  spider mites, false spider mites ( Tenuipalpidae ) do not produce webs. Life cycle and appearance of False spider mites Most false spider mites ( Tenuipalpidae

• European red mite

  referred to as bronzing. When infestation is heavy, leaves can drop. Life cycle and appearance of European red mite The European red mite feeds mainly on

• Pear psylla

  covering shoots, leaves and developing fruits with a sticky black layer. Life cycle and appearance of Pear psylla Adults pear psyllas are 2-3 mm long and orange

• Citrus mealybug

  very small population can thus cause considerable economic damage. Life cycle and appearance of Citrus mealybug Adult females of Planococcus citri are