Pests
Pest Identification & Solutions
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African Black Beetle
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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...
Yellow Crazy Ants
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Yellow crazy ants are named after their distinctive erratic, frantic, movements when disturbed...
Two-Spotted Mite
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Description Of Adults: Adults are usually less than 0.5 mm long with eight legs, and their spider‐like appearance can only just be seen with the naked...
Sod Webworm
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Sod webworm is a relatively thick caterpillar up to 25mm long with a pale green-brown body that is marked with
Red Imported Fire Ants
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Red imported fire ant (RIFA) (Solenopsis invicta) is one of the worst invasive species to reach Australia’s
Pruinose Scarab
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The pruinose scarab larva is a white to creamy-white soft-bodied grub, up to 20mm long with 3 sets of legs and a
Nematodes
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Plant parasitic nematodes are microscopic, translucent roundworms, generally 0.5 to 3 mm in length,
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
Lawn Armyworm
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Lawn armyworm is a damaging pest when in the larval life stage. The larvae are a soft bodied caterpillar with a dark
Ground Pearl
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Immature ground pearl are a soft bodied insect with a pale and elongate body to 5mm long, possessing
Funnel Ant
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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...
Couch Mite
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The immature couch mite is a translucent bodied mite which is invisible to the naked eye at only 0.1-