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Facts & Information on Corn Pests

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Planting Time Decisions

  1. Black Cutworm
  2. Chinch Bug
  3. Corn Borers
  4. Corn Rootworm
  5. Seedcorn Beetle and Seedcorn Maggot
  6. Western Bean Cutworm
  7. Wireworms and White Grubs

Postemergence Corn Pests

Aphids

  1. Corn Leaf Aphid

Beetles

  1. Billbug
  2. Corn Flea Beetle
  3. Corn Rootworm
  4. Southern Corn Leaf Beetle

Miscellaneous Pests

  1. Chinch Bug
  2. Grasshoppers
  3. Spider Mites

Worms

  1. Armyworm
  2. Black Cutworm
  3. European Corn Borer
  4. Southwestern Corn Borer
  5. Corn Earworm
  6. Fall Armyworm
  7. Garden Webworm
  8. Stalk Borer
  9. Western Bean Cutworm

Corn Insect Management

General Comments on Corn Insect Pest Management