Top Insect Pests of Georgia
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Soil Insects
- Cutworms (black, granulate, and variegated)
- Green June beetle
- Hunting billbug
- Lesser cornstalk borer
- Mole crickets
- Southern corn rootworm, Western corn rootworm, and other Chysomelids
- White grubs
- Whitefringed beetle
- Wireworms
Foliage Feeding Insects
- Bean leaf beetle
- Beet armyworm
- Blister beetles
- Cabbage webworm
- Cereal leaf beetle
- Colorado potato beetle
- Corn earworm
- Diamondback moth
- European corn borer
- Fall armyworm
- Green cloverworm
- Hornworms
- Imported cabbage worm
- Loopers
- Mexican bean beetle
- Southern armyworm
- Tobacco budworm
- Tobacco flea beetle
- True armyworm
- Velvetbean caterpillar
- Yellowstriped armyworm
Sucking Insects
- Black pecan aphid
- Yellow pecan aphid
- Chinch bug
- Fleahoppers
- Grain aphids
- Green peach aphid
- Leaffooted bug
- Leafhoppers
- Melon aphid
- Silverleaf whitefly
- Squash bug
- Stink bugs (Brown and Green)
- Tarnished plant bug
- Threecornered alfalfa hopper
- Thrips
Weevils and Borers
- Asian ambrosia beetle
- Boll weevil
- Chestnut weevil
- Cowpea curculio
- Flightless weevils
- Granary, rice and maize weevils
- Grape curculio
- Grape root borer
- Ips engraver beetles
- Pales weevil
- Peachtree borer
- Pecan weevil
- Pepper weevil
- Plum curculio
- Southern pine beetle
- Strawberry clipper
- Sweetpotato weevil
- Vegetable weevil
Exotic Insects
- Asian longhorned beetle
- The (multicolored) Asian lady beetle
- Gypsy moth
- Japanese beetle
- Japanese cedar longhorn beetle
- Pink hibiscus mealybug
References
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- Davidson, Ralph H and William F. Lyon. 1987. Insect Pests of Farm, Garden, and Orchard. John Wiley & Sons, New York, NY.
- Deitz, L. L., J W Van Duyn, J. R. Bradley, Jr., R. L. Rabb, W M. Brooks, and R. E. Stinner. 1976. A Guide to the Identification and Biology of Soybean Arthropods in North Carolina. North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, Tech. Bdg. No. 238. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC.
- Higley, L. G. and D. J. Boethel. 1994. Handbook of Soybean Insect Pests. Entomological Society of America, Lanham, MD.
- Hunt, Thomas N. and J. R. Baker, (eds.). Carter C.C., T. N. Hunt, D. L. Kline, T. E. Reagan, W. P. Barney, and D. L. Stephan. 1982. Insect and Related Pests of Field Crops: Some important, common, and potential Pests in North Carolina. AG-271, The North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC.
- Metcalf, C. L. and W. P. Flint. 1962. Destructive and Useful Insects, their Habits and Control. McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, NY.
- Oliver, A. D. and J. B. Chapin. 1981. Biology and Illustrated Key for the Identification of Twenty Species of Economically Important Noctuid Pests. Bulletin No. 733, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
- Riley, D.G., A. N. Sparks, and J Norman. 1991. The Sweetpotato Whitefly in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
- Schuster, David J., J. F. Price, and J B King. 1989. Integrated Management of the Sweetpotato Whitefly on Commercial Tomato. Gulf Coast Research and Education Center WAS, The University of Florida, Bradenton, FL.
- Sorensen, Kenneth A. and James R. Baker (eds.). Carter, C. C. and D. L. Stephan. 1983. Insect and Related Pests of Vegetables, Some important, common, and potential Pest in the Southeastern United States. AG-295, The North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service, The University of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
- Swan, Lester A. and Charles S. Papp. 1972. The Common Insects of North America. Harper & Row Publishers, New York, NY.
- Werner, F. G., L. Moore, and T. F. Watson. 1979. Arizona Cotton Insects, Bulletin A23 R, Cooperative Extension Service, The University of Arizona.
