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Facts & Information on Garden Pests

Your Guide for Vegetable Pests

Learn to identify and manage insect and mite pests of vegetables gardens in Kansas!

Fruit

Green Stink Bug: Insect Pest of Grapes
San Jose Scale: Insect Pest of Fruit Trees
Spider Mites on Tomatoes
Spotted Wing Drosophila
Tomato and Tobacco Hornworm
Woolly Apple Aphid
Yellowstriped Armyworm on Tomatoes and Peppers

Vegetables

Asparagus Beetle
Colorado Potato Beetle
Cross-Striped Cabbageworm
Harlequin Bug
Squash Bug
Squash Vine Borer
Striped and Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Yellowstriped Armyworm on Tomatoes and Peppers

Links to other relevant KSRE publications

Boxelder and Red-Shouldered Bugs
Grasshoppers in the Lawn and Garden
Japanese Beetle
Pocket Guide to Common Pest Problems and Beneficials

Extension Specialist

Dr. Raymond Cloyd

Horticultural Entomology/Plant Protection
(785) 532-4750
rcloyd@ksu.edu

Department of Entomology

123 W. Waters Hall

1603 Old Claflin Place, Manhattan, KS 66506-4004

785-532-6154 | 785-532-6232 fax | entomology@k-state.edu

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Updated: 6/23/25