Pests
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African Black Beetle
SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE: 20
Larvae are a White to creamy-white, soft bodied curl grub up to 25mm long. Three sets of legs with a hard, light brown head capsule...
Argentine Scarab
SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE: 10
Immature or larval stage is a white to creamy-white, soft bodied curl grub up to 25mm long. Similar ...
Argentine Stem Weevil
SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE: 11
The immature/larval stage of the Argentine Stem Weevil is a legless, creamy-white, active larvae up to 4mm
Billbug
SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE: 13
The immature billbug (also known as the La Plata weevil) is a legless, creamy-white ‘C’ shaped larvae with an orange
Black Cutworm
SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE: 6
A caterpillar pest found mainly on bentgrass golf greens. The larval stage appears as a smooth bodied, dark
Blackheaded Pasture Cockchafer
SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE: 1
Blackheaded pasture cockchafer is a damaging pest when in the larval life stage. Adult blackheaded pasture
Couch Grass Scale
SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE: 0
A small white or grey clam-shaped scale insect that appears as a smaller version of the adult when immature,
Couch Mite
SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE: 10
The immature couch mite is a translucent bodied mite which is invisible to the naked eye at only 0.1-
Funnel Ant
SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE: 3
Funnel ant (Aphaenogaster pythia) are a serious pest in turf due to the mounds of loose pellets of dirt they excavate to the soil surface. Mounds are...
Ground Pearl
SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE: 0
Immature ground pearl are a soft bodied insect with a pale and elongate body to 5mm long, possessing
Lawn Armyworm
SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE: 9
Lawn armyworm is a damaging pest when in the larval life stage. The larvae are a soft bodied caterpillar with a dark
Mole Cricket
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The mole cricket is a brown elongate insect pest with a hard, shiny head and wings, body up to 50mm long. They