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Photo of an Asian long-horned beetle

Asian Long-Horned Beetle Alert

The Asian long-horned beetle (ALB) was discovered first in New York in 1996. Since this time, this destructive wood-boring …

Photo of mole coming out of the ground

Moles and Voles

Many of us are busy working on our lawns. You may have noticed that we are not the only …

Male (left) and female gypsy moths, Lymantria dispar.

Gypsy Moth

The gypsy moth caterpillars are serious pests of forest and shade trees, as well as a nuisance to people. …

Cicada

The Song of the Cicada

Cicadas are unique insects that are known for their song. Male cicadas sing out to find their mate. They …

Backrubber parasite control mixture demonstration

Pest Control From the Past

With the introduction of the Asian Longhorned Tick to our state, we need to take a look back to …

Recent Publications related to Pest Management

Zilus aterrimus, a velvethead lady beetle with 1mm mark for scale

Eastern Velvethead Lady Beetle, Zilus horni

This factsheet describes the biology of the eastern velvethead lady beetle, Zilus horni. …

1 day agoPDIC Factsheets
An adult pittosporum psyllid and a cast nymphal skin. Note the long, white secretion at the

Pittosporum Psyllid

This factsheet describes the biology of the pittosporum psyllid, Cacopsylla tobirae, and provides residential management …

1 day agoPDIC Factsheets
The green coneheaded planthopper is relatively abundant on trees and shrubs.

Green Coneheaded Planthopper

This factsheet describes the biology of the green coneheaded planthopper, Acanalonia conica, and provides residential …

1 day agoPDIC Factsheets
Close up view of a honey bee on a white background.

Honey Bee Removal From Residential & Commercial Sites

This updated entomology factsheet expands upon the previous entomology insect note on questions around honey …

Figure 1. Paper wasp honeycomb-like cells.

Paper Wasp Swarming Around Structures

This Entomology Insect Note discusses the behavior and control of paper wasps during times of …

Figure 2. Carpenter bee nest entrance in porch picket.

Carpenter Bees

This Entomology Insect Note discusses the biology and control of carpenter bees, which bore tunnels …

Figure 1a. Termites have no waist; ants have a narrow waist.

A Guide to House-Invading Ants and Their Control

Ants are probably the most common insect pests that invade our homes and become an …

6 days agoHousehold Pests
Figure 1. Springtail.

Springtails

This Entomology Insect Note discusses the life cycle, habits, and control of springtails in the …

6 days agoHousehold Pests