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Turf Pests (organized by type of damage)

Root Feeding

Aphodius beetle
Black turfgrass Ataenius
Bluegrass billbug
False Japanese beetle
Green June beetle
Japanese beetle
May/June beetles
Northern masked chafer
Oriental beetle

Blade Defoliation

Armyworm
Cutworms
Fall armyworm
Sod webworms

Blade Sucking

Chinch bugs
Greenbug
Leafhoppers

Non-Damaging Insects That Live in Turf

Bigeyed bugs
False chinch bugs

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    • Ornamental Insect Pests
      • Tree & Shrub Insects (organized by host plant)
      • Tree & Shrub Insects (organized by common name)
    • Turf Insect Pests
      • Pests alphabetical
      • Turf Pests (organized by type of damage)
    • Benefical Insects (organized taxonomically)
  • Classes & Workshops
    • Greenhouse IPM Online Workshop, 2022
    • Ornamentals & Turf Entomology
      • Ornamentals and Turf Entomology
      • Ornamental and Turf Insect Gallery
  • Greenhouse IPM
  • IPM of Midwest Landscapes
  • National & State Licenses
    • National A License General Manual
    • MN E License (ornamental & turf)