Kansas Insect Newsletter 2014

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Kansas Insect Newsletter
For Agribusinesses, Applicators,
Consultants and Extension Personnel

Issue #26, October 31, 2014
Greenbugs infesting seedling wheat, Armyworms in wheat, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #25, October 17, 2014
Raining rice? The explanation follows (Curculionid beetles, acorn weevils, ash seed weevil), Uninvited Visitors In Your Home? (hackberry nipplegall psyllids, crickets, spiders, multicolored Asian lady beetles, boxelder bugs, squash bugs and elm leaf beetles), Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #24, September 26, 2014
Beginning Beekeeping, Upcoming Kansas Honey Producers Meeting, Fall Alfalfa Weevil Control, Itchy? Chiggers? Or Something Else! (oak leaf itch mite), Lawn Moths = Sod Webworms, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #23, September 19, 2014
Soybeans, Seed Treatments, That Time of Year: Leaves/Twigs/Branches = Lawn Litter, A Passing Note - Bagworms, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #22, September 12, 2014
Volunteer Wheat, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #21, September 5, 2014
Sugarcane aphid now in Kansas, All My Children---Not the TV Soap (whitelined sphinx moth larvae), Fall Webworms, Dragonfly Swarms, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #20, August 29, 2014
If You Plant It, They Will Come - Whitelined Sphinx Moth Larvae, On the subject of Caterpillars - Rearing, Cicadas and Cicada Killer Wasps, Sorghum Headworm/Soybean Podworm, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #19, August 22, 2014
Tell us what you think! survey, Yellow Jacket Season is Here, Soybean Aphids, Sorghum Headworm, Chinch Bugs, Sugarcane/Sorghum Aphid, Sunflower Defoliation, Volunteer Wheat, A Sign of "That Time of Year" - Calls and Complaints Regarding Grasshoppers, The Final Score---Bagworms 8, Junipers 2, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #18, August 19, 2014
Tell us what you think! survey.
Issue #17, August 15, 2014
Sunflower Head Moth, Soybean Aphids, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.

Issue #16, August 7, 2014
Bagworms---Where Are They Now?, What's The Buzz? Green June Beetles!, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.

Issue #15, July 25, 2014
Walnut Caterpillar, Cattail Caterpillars, Potato Leafhopper, Sunflower Head Moths, Grasshoppers, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #14, July 11, 2014
Corn, Soybean, Sorghum, and Alfalfa Update; Images Are Important - #1 (harlequin bug, hairy caterpillars, wooly bear caterpillar, tiger moths, salt marsh moths); Images Are Important - #2 (elder borer, elderberry shoot borer, ); Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #13, July 3, 2014
Vein Pocket Gall, Red Milkweed Beetle, Japanses Beetles Are Here!, Git-R-Dun -- Read On (bagworms), In the Offing---Tobacco Budworms, Grasshoppers, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #12, June 20, 2014
Garden Webworm, Burrowing Bugs, Potato Leafhoppers, Harlequin Bug, 2014 Japanese Beetle Activities in Kansas, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #11, June 13, 2014
Chinch Bugs, Sugarcane aphid: A new threat to grain sorghum on the High Plains, Iris Woes - Iris Borers, Flurry-of-Wings - Hackberry Caterpillar Butterflies, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #10, June 6, 2014
Clusters of Bugs (white-margined burrower bug), Now Is Time To "Nail" Those Bagworms, Hessian Fly, National Pollinator Week, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #9, May 30, 2014
Alfalfa Update - Weevils and Aphids, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #8, May 23, 2014
Bagworms--2014, Wheat Head Armyworms, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #7, May 16, 2014
Variegated Cutworms, Alfalfa Weevils, Not to Beat a Dead Horse -- Epilogue -- Brownheaded Ash Sawfly, At the Community Gardens (flea beetle, cabbageworm larvae, Colorado potato beetles, bean leaf beetles), Little Clowns - Hollyhock Weevils, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #6, May 9, 2014
European Pine Sawfly, Eastern Tent Caterpillar, Alfalfa Weevil Update, Wheat Aphids - Chinch Bugs, Chapter 4: Brownheaded Ash Sawfly - The "book" is rapidly coming to an end, Tuesday Evening + Toro Lawn Mower + The Dentist = Eastern Tent Caterpillars, The Other Early-Season Regular - European Pine Sawflies, A Flurry of Wings? "Miller Moths", Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #5, May 2, 2014
Sort of a Flip-Flop, From Pinholes to Tatters---Brownheaded Ash Sawfly, The Other Currently Active Springtime Sawfly---European Pine Sawfly, Treading Water---Ash/Lilac Borer, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #4, April 25, 2014
Ash/Lilac Borer, Alfalfa Weevil Update, In the Blink of an Eye - Ash Woes (ash sawfly), Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #3, April 18, 2014
Cold Weather and Insects, Alfalfa Weevil Update, Just a Tad Late----Eastern Tent Caterpillar (ETC) and European Pine Sawfly (EPS), But on Schedule---Nantucket Pine Tip Moth (NPTM), Ash Tree Dilemma, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #2, April 11, 2014
Alfalfa Weevil, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.
Issue #1, April 03, 2014
Army Cutworms, Alfalfa Weevils, Diagnostic Laboratory Report.