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1. Drain Flies (Moth Flies)

   https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-41

   ENT-41 04/10/2014 David Shetlar, Department of Entomology Drain flies (also known as moth flies) ... of 10 to 200. Larvae are legless, about 3/8 inch long, wormlike and gray, with both ends somewhat ...

2. Twospotted Spider Mite on Soybean

   https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-24

   ENT-24 12/09/2014 Ronald B. Hammond, Department of Entomology Andy Michel, Department of ... on soybean have been increasing over the past 10 years. Dispersal over a wide area occurs when spider ... 10 days of the first application. See Ohio State University Extension Bulletin 545, Control of Insect ...

3. Ohio’s Natural Enemies: Long-Legged Flies

   https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-69

   Order Diptera, Family Dolichopodidae ENT-69 Agriculture and Natural Resources 01/15/2016 Andrea ... pest control or pollination services they provide within farm fields and gardens. The long-legged flies ...

4. Ohio’s Natural Enemies: Lacewings

   https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-72

   ENT-72 Agriculture and Natural Resources 01/15/2016 Mary Griffith, Ohio State University Extension ... farms. Lacewings are predatory in the larval stages, when they cannot fly away, thus releasing the larval ...

5. Attracting Pollinators to the Garden

   https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-47

   ENT-47 02/25/2015 Denise Ellsworth, Department of Entomology Gardeners are increasingly concerned ... University estimates that bees and other insect pollinators contribute $29 billion annually to U.S. farm ... role in the production of many foods in the home garden. In addition to their role on farms and ...

6. Lady Beetles

   https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-45

   ENT-45 12/09/2014 Andrea Kautz and Mary Gardiner, Department of Entomology Lady beetles, often ... 10 to 50 on undersides of leaves. Life Cycle and Habits The length of the life cycle varies depending ...

7. Fungus Gnats

   https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-59

   ENT-59 04/16/2015 David J. Shetlar and Jennifer E. Andon, Department of Entomology Fungus gnats ... Generations often overlap, with all life stages present during the breeding season. Adults live about 7 to 10 ...

8. Japanese Beetle

   https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-46

   ENT-46 01/21/2015 David J. Shetlar and Jennifer E. Andon, Department of Entomology The Japanese ... grubs. Eggs: The white oval eggs are usually about 1/16 inch (1.5 mm) long and 3/64 inch (1.0 mm) wide. ... Adults: The adults are a brilliant, metallic green color, generally oval in outline, 3/8 inch (10 mm) long ...

9. Ohio's Natural Enemies: Hover Flies

   https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-73

   Order Diptera, Family Syrphidae ENT-73 Agriculture and Natural Resources 01/12/2016 Andrea Kautz, ... within farm fields and gardens. The hover flies (Order Diptera, Family Syrphidae) are one group of “good ...

10. It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a Moth: The Sphinx Moths of Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0094

    ENT-0094 Agriculture and Natural Resources 12/18/2023 Iliana Moore, Research Senior Technician; ... 517–520. doi.org/10.1086/337557 Opler, P. A. (2000). Lepidoptera of North America: 1. Distribution of ... Ecology, 13 (19), 184–187. doi.org/10.26786/1920-7603(2014)16 Tuttle, J. P. (2007). The hawk moths of North ...

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