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Contents

• Turfgrass species and cultivars
• Mowing
• Watering
• Fertility
• Aeration
• Thatch
• Head
• Thorax
• Abdomen
• Species of white grubs
• Five steps to effective pest management practices
• Rasters
• Insecticide names
• Insecticides registered for use on turfgrass
• Ants
• Armyworms (fall)
• Bermudagrass mites
• Billbug
• Black turfgrass ataenius
• Centipedes and millipedes
• Chinch bugs
• Cicada killers(digger wasps)
• Crane fly
• Crickets
• Cutworms
• Earwigs
• Frit flies
• Grasshoppers
• Green June beetles
• Greenbug aphids
• Japanese beetles
• Leafhoppers
• Masked chafers
• May/June beetles
• Mole cricket
• Pillbugs and sowbugs
• Sod webworms
• Spiders
• Spittlebugs
• Ticks
• Winter grain mites
• Yellowjackets

Related publications

• G4563, Grasshopper Control in Missouri Forage Crops and Pastures
• G7115, Managing the Armyworm Complex in Missouri Field Crops
• G7200, White Grubs in the Lawn
• G7362, Sowbugs, Pillbugs, Millipedes and Centipedes
• G7366, House-Invading Crickets
• G7382, Ticks
• G7386, Spiders
• G7391, Bees and Wasps
• G7392, Ants
• IPM1025, Cotton Pests: Scouting and Management

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Turfgrass and Insects

Crane fly

The larvae (or leather jackets) of the large mosquito-like flies can cause bare areas and sparse growth in turf. Adults emerge in late August through September and lay eggs. Larvae overwinter, and feeding damage is most evident in spring.

IPM1020, new June 2003

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