{"id":1561,"date":"2011-04-07T15:34:26","date_gmt":"2011-04-07T19:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/homeowner-ipm\/?page_id=1561"},"modified":"2025-09-29T14:30:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T18:30:58","slug":"common-name-listing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/","title":{"rendered":"Alphabetical List of Critters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name=\"top\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica\">(<a href=\"#a\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>A<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#b\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>B<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#c\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>C<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#d\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>D<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#e\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>E<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#f\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>F<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#g\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>G<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#h\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>H<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#i\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>I<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#j\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>J<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#k\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>K<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#l\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>L<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#m\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>M<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#n\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>N<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#o\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>O<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#p\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>P<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#r\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>R<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#ss\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>S<\/b><\/span><\/a>)<\/span><\/strong><strong> <span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica\">(<a href=\"#t\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>T<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#v\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>V<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#w\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>W<\/b><\/span><\/a>) (<a href=\"#y\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><b>Y<\/b><\/span><\/a>)<\/span><\/strong> <a name=\"a\"><\/a><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/acrobat-ant\/\"><strong><b>Acrobat Ant<\/b><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/allegheny-mound-ant\/\"><b>Allegheny Mound Ant<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/ambush-bugs-and-assassin-bugs\/\"><b>Ambush Bugs<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/american-carrion-beetle\/\"><strong><b>American Carrion Beetle<\/b><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/american-cockroach\/\"><strong><b>American Cockroach<\/b><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>American Dagger Caterpillar (<em>see <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/critter-id\/photo-gallery\/photos-caterpillars-to-adults\/\">Caterpillars<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/american-dog-tick\/\"><b>American Dog Tick<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/488\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>American Lady \/ American Painted Lady<\/strong><\/a> (<em>very<\/em> similar to a Painted Lady) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/entnemdept.ufl.edu\/creatures\/veg\/leaf\/a_serpentine_leafminer.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>American Serpentine Leafminer<\/strong><\/a> (University of Florida)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/cicadas\/\"><b>Annual Cicada<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/ants\/\"><b>Ants<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/aphids\/\"><strong><b>Aphids<\/b><\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/apple-maggot\/\"><strong><b>Apple Maggot<\/b><\/strong><\/a><b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/armyworms\/\"><strong><b>Armyworms<\/b><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/bark-beetles\/\"><strong>Ash Bark Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/asian-longhorned-beetle\/\"><b>Asian Longhorned Beetle<\/b><\/a> (invasive) <\/strong> (no confirmed sightings in Maine as yet)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/asiatic-garden-beetle\/\"><strong><b>Asiatic Garden Beetle<\/b><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/asparagus-beetles\/\"><strong><b>Asparagus Beetles (Common and Spotted)<\/b><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/ambush-bugs-and-assassin-bugs\/\"><strong><b>Assassin Bugs<\/b><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/aster-leafhopper\/\"><strong><b>Aster Leafhopper<\/b><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/lace-bugs\/\"><b>Azalea Lace Bug<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/azalea-leafminer\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Azalea Leafminer<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"b\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/#Top\"><b>back to top of page<\/b><\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/uwm.edu\/field-station\/water-boatmen-backswimmers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Backswimmers<\/strong><\/a> (UWM)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/bald-faced-hornet\/\"><strong>Bald-faced Hornets<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/148724\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Banded Sexton Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/tussock-moth-caterpillars\/\"><strong>Banded Tussock Caterpillar<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/539\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Banded Woollybear<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/bark-beetles\/\"><strong>Bark Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/booklice\/\"><strong>Barklice<\/strong><\/a> <strong>(and Booklice)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canr.msu.edu\/resources\/eastern-bat-bug\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Bat Bugs<\/strong><\/a> (Michigan State University)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/bean-leaf-beetle\/\"><strong>Bean Leaf Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/bed-bugs\/\"><strong>Bed Bugs<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2020\/01\/GaliumSphinx-102219.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Bedstraw Sphinx (Galium Sphinx) Caterpillar<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bees\u00a0<\/strong><em> &#8212; some online resources available include: <\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/publications\/7153e\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><b>Understanding Native Bees, the Great Pollinators: Enhancing Their Habitat in Maine<\/b><\/strong><\/a> (UMaine Extension)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/gardening\/master-gardeners\/manual\/ecology\/how-to-create-a-bee-friendly-landscape\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>How to Create a Bee-Friendly Landscape<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (UMaine Extension)<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/bee-health.extension.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Bee Health<\/b><\/a>&#8220;<\/strong> by eXtension! (a National Cooperative Extension resource)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/programs\/master-gardener\/counties\/clinton\/news\/solitary-bees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Solitary Ground-nesting Bees<\/strong><\/a> (Penn State)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/frequent-specimens\/frequent-white-grubs\/\">Beetle Grubs<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/beautiful-utetheisa\/\"><strong>Bella Moth \/ Beautiful Utetheisa<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/insect-relatives\/bird-mites\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Bird Mites<\/strong><\/a> (UMN Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/seabird-tick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Bird Tick<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/deer-tick-or-black-legged-tick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Black-legged Tick\/Deer Tick <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ento.psu.edu\/extension\/factsheets\/yellow-garden-spider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Black and Yellow Garden Spider<\/b><\/a> (Penn State) &#8211; <strong><i>see also<\/i><\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/wildlife.ohiodnr.gov\/species-and-habitats\/species-guide-index\/insects-spiders-and-other-invertebrates\/black-and-yellow-garden-spider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Ohio DNR<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/blister-beetles\/\"><strong>Black Blister Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/carpet-beetles\/\"><strong>Black Carpet Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/entnemdept.ufl.edu\/creatures\/bfly\/bfly2\/eastern_black_swallowtail.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Black Swallowtail \/ Eastern Black Swallowtail<\/strong><\/a> (University of Florida) | <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2019\/11\/Black-Swallowtail-Caterpillar-082818a.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Caterpillar<\/strong><\/a> (photo) and <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2019\/11\/Black-Swallowtail-Butterfly-061919b.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Butterfly<\/strong><\/a> (photo)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/black-flies\/\"><b>Black Flies<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/black-vine-weevil\/\"><b>Black Vine Weevil<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/blister-beetles\/\"><strong>Blister Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/9151\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Blood-colored Checkered Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (Beneficial) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/blow-flies-and-flesh-flies\/\"><strong>Blow Flies and Flesh Flies<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Blueberry <\/strong><strong>Insect Pests<\/strong> (specific to Maine low-bush blueberry):\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/blueberries\/factsheets\/insects\/200-blueberry-flea-beetle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Blueberry Flea Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/blueberries\/factsheets\/insects\/201-monitoring-for-the-blueberry-maggot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Blueberry Maggot<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/blueberries\/factsheets\/insects\/197-blueberry-spanworm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Blueberry Spanworm<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/blueberries\/factsheets\/insects\/202-blueberry-thrips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Blueberry Thrips<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/blueberries\/factsheets\/insects\/205-red-striped-fireworm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Red-striped Fireworm<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Spotted-wing Drosophila<\/strong> <strong>(<em>see<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/frequent-specimens\/frequent-fruit-flies\/\">Fruit Flies<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/booklice\/\"><strong>Booklice<\/strong><\/a> <strong>(and Barklice)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/25501\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Bot Flies<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/251158\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mouse Bot Fly<\/strong><\/a> <em>Cuterebra fontinella<\/em> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/53512\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rabbit Bot Fly<\/strong><\/a> <em>Cuterebra buccata<\/em> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/938492\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Bot fly larvae and pupae<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/3598\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Boxelder Bugs<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net) <strong><em>See also:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/nuisance-insects\/boxelder-bugs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boxelder Bugs<\/a><\/strong> (Univ. of Minnesota Extension)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/flour-beetles\/\"><b>Broadhorned Flour Beetle<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/22777\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Broad-nosed Weevils<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tnstate.edu\/extension\/documents\/Broad%20Mites%20-%20TSUNRC%20Fact%20Sheet-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Broad Mites<\/strong><\/a> (Tennessee State Univ.)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/beneficials\/bronze-carabid\/\"><strong>Bronze Carabid \/ Bronze Ground Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/cockroaches\/\"><strong>Brown-banded Cockroach<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/critter-id\/photo-gallery\/photos-caterpillars-to-adults\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Brown-hooded Owlet Caterpillar<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/5031\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brown Prionid<\/a> (Beetle)<\/strong> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/brown-tail-moth\/\"><strong>Browntail Moth\/Caterpillar<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/brown-dog-tick-or-kennel-tick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Brown Dog Tick<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/stink-bugs\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Brown Marmorated Stink Bug<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/3077\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><b>Bumblebees<\/b><\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net) &#8212; <em>see also<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/gardening\/manual\/ecology\/how-to-create-a-bee-friendly-landscape\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>How to Create a Bee-Friendly Landscape<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/critter-id\/photo-gallery\/photos-butterflies-and-moths\/\"><strong>Butterflies and Moths<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.butterfliesandmoths.org\/gallery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><b>Butterflies<\/b><\/strong><\/a> (The Butterflies and Moths of North America project)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"c\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/#Top\"><b>back to top of page<\/b><\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/cabbage-looper\/\"><strong>Cabbage Looper<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/cabbage-maggot\/\"><strong>Cabbage Maggot<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/imported-cabbageworm\/\"><strong>Cabbageworm\/Imported Cabbageworm<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/5233\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Caddisflies<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/camel-cricket\/\"><b>Camel Crickets<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/graphocephala-coccinea\/\"><b>Candy-striped Leafhopper<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/carpenter-ants\/\"><strong>Carpenter Ants<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/entomology.ca.uky.edu\/ef611\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Carpenter Bees<\/strong><\/a> (University of Kentucky)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/carpet-beetles\/\"><b>Carpet Beetles<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Carrion Beetles<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/12445\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>American Burying Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (<i>Nicrophorus americanus)<\/i> (endangered) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/american-carrion-beetle\/\"><strong><b>American Carrion Beetle<\/b><\/strong><\/a> (<i>Necrophila americana<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/148724\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Banded Sexton Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (<i>Nicrophorus investigator<\/i>) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Species\" href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/32505\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Boreal Burying Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (<i>Nicrophorus vespilloides<\/i>) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/margined-carrion-beetle\/\"><strong>Margined Carrion Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (<i>Oiceoptoma noveboracense<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/32497\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Roundneck Sexton Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (<i>Nicrophorus orbicollis<\/i>) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/28744\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tomentose Burying Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (<i>Nicrophorus tomentosus<\/i>) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/critter-id\/photo-gallery\/photos-caterpillars-to-adults\/\"><strong>Caterpillars<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/cecropia-moth\/\"><strong>Cecropia Moth<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><b><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/spiders\/cellar-spiders\/\">Cellar Spiders<\/a><\/b><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/centipedes\/\"><strong>Centipedes<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/critter-id\/habitat\/laughercaterpillar-labeled\/\"><b><i>Charadra deridens <\/i>caterpillar<\/b><\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/chinch-bugs\/\"><strong>Chinch Bugs<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/cicadas\/\"><b>Cicadas<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/tortoise-beetles\/\"><strong>Clavate Tortoise Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/black-vine-weevil\/\"><strong>Clay-colored Weevil<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/click-beetles\/\"><b>Click Beetles<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/clothes-moths\/\"><b>Clothes Moths<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/12864\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Clouded Sulphur butterfly<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/clover-mites\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Clover Mites<\/strong><\/a> (Penn State)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/cluster-flies\/\"><b>Cluster Flies<\/b><\/a> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/cockroaches\/\"><strong>Cockroaches<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/codling-moth\/\"><strong>Codling Moth<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Coffin Flies<\/strong> (one common species indoors is <a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/40695\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><i>Megaselia scalaris<\/i><\/strong><\/a>) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/springtails\/\"><b>Collembola: Springtails \/ Snowfleas<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/colorado-potato-beetle\/\"><strong>Colorado Potato Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/asparagus-beetles\/\"><strong>Common Asparagus Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/3819\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Common Ringlet<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/common-stalk-borer\/\"><strong>Common Stalk Borer<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/flour-beetles\/\"><b>Confused Flour Beetle<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/corn-earworm\/\"><strong>Corn Earworm<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/corn-rootworm\/\"><b>Corn Rootworm<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(Northern, Western &amp; Southern)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/corn-field-ant\/\"><b>Cornfield Ant<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/6749\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Crab Spiders<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net) (Family: Thomisdae)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cranberry Insect Pests:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cranberries\/grower-services\/insects\/blackheaded-fireworm\/\"><strong>Blackheaded Fireworm<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cranberries\/grower-services\/insects\/cranberry-fruitworm\/\"><b>Cranberry Fruitworm<\/b><\/a> (cranberry and highbush blueberry pest)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cranberries\/grower-services\/insects\/cranberry-weevil\/\"><strong>Cranberry Weevil<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cranberries\/grower-services\/insects\/cranberry-tipworm\/\"><strong>Cranberry Tipworm<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cranberries\/grower-services\/insects\/false-armyworm\/\"><strong>False Armyworm<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/cranberries\/grower-services\/insects\/red-headed-flea-beetle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Redheaded Flea Beetle<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/crane-flies\/\"><strong>Crane Flies<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/crazy-ant\/\"><strong>Crazy Ant<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/crickets\/\"><strong>Crickets<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/striped-cucumber-beetle\/\"><b>Cucumber Beetle<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (Striped Cucumber Beetle)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/475\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Curve-toothed Geometer<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/cutworms\/\"><strong>Cutworms<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/entomology.ca.uky.edu\/ef422\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Cyclamen Mites<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of Kentucky)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"d\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/#Top\"><b>back to top of page<\/b><\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/damselflies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Damselflies<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/fishing-spiders\/\"><strong>Dark Fishing Spider<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/14227\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Dark Paper Wasp \/ Golden Paper Wasp \/ Northern Paper Wasp<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dark-winged Fungus Gnats<\/strong> <strong>(<em>See<\/em> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/fungus-gnats\/\"><strong>Fungus Gnats<\/strong><\/a><strong>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/deer-flies\/\"><strong>Deer Flies<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/deer-tick-or-black-legged-tick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Deer Tick<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/diamondback-moth\/\"><strong>Diamondback Moth<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/centipedes\/\"><strong>Diamondback Soil Centipede<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/dobsonflies\/\"><strong>Dobsonflies<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hortnews.extension.iastate.edu\/2009\/8-12\/sawfly.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Dogwood Sawfly<\/strong><\/a> (Iowa State Univ. Extension) (additional images, including the adult stage: <a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/303138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>BugGuide.net<\/strong><\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/american-dog-tick\/\"><strong>Dog Tick<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/dragonflies\/\"><strong>Dragonflies<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/drain-flies\/\"><b>Drain Flies<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(also called <strong>Moth Flies<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/syrphid-flies\/\"><strong>Drone Fly\/Dronefly<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/edis.ifas.ufl.edu\/publication\/IN385\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Drugstore Beetles<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of Florida) | <strong><em>See also<\/em><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/40237\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Drugstore Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net) and <a href=\"https:\/\/hort.extension.wisc.edu\/articles\/drugstore-beetles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Drugstore Beetles<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of Wisconsin)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/dust-mites\/\"><b>Dust Mites<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"e\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/#Top\"><b>back to top of page<\/b><\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/earwigs\/\"><strong>Earwigs<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/bark-beetles\/\"><strong>Eastern Ash Bark Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/entnemdept.ufl.edu\/creatures\/bfly\/bfly2\/eastern_black_swallowtail.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Eastern Black Swallowtail<\/strong><\/a> (University of Florida) | <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2019\/11\/Black-Swallowtail-Caterpillar-082818a.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Caterpillar<\/strong><\/a> (photo) and <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2019\/11\/Black-Swallowtail-Butterfly-061919b.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Butterfly<\/strong><\/a> (photo)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mdc.mo.gov\/discover-nature\/field-guide\/eastern-cicada-killer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Eastern Cicada-killer Wasp<\/strong><\/a> (<em>Sphecius speciosus<\/em>) (Missouri Dept. of Conservation) <em><strong>See also:<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/514\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Eastern Cicada-killer Wasp<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/hemlock-looper\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Eastern Hemlock Looper<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ento.psu.edu\/extension\/factsheets\/parson-spider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Eastern Parson Spider<\/strong><\/a> (Penn State)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cpb-us-east-1-juc1ugur1qwqqqo4.stackpathdns.com\/blogs.cornell.edu\/dist\/3\/3809\/files\/2013\/11\/Termites-22k9ha0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Eastern Subterranean <\/strong><strong>Termites (PDF)<\/strong><\/a> (Cornell University)<em> &#8212; Rare in Maine; mostly occur only in pocket areas in some southern and coastal locations<\/em>.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/eastern-tent-caterpillars-2\/\"><b>Eastern Tent Caterpillars<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/elm-sawfly\/\"><strong>Elm Sawfly<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/emerald-ash-borer\/\"><b>Emerald Ash Borer<\/b><\/a> <\/strong><strong> (invasive)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/euonymus-caterpillars\/\"><b>Euonymus Caterpillars<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/european-apple-sawfly\/\"><strong>European Apple Sawfly<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/european-chafer\/\"><strong>European Chafer<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/european-corn-borer\/\"><strong>European Corn Borer<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/invasive-species\/\"><strong>European Crane Fly<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><strong> (invasive)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/beneficials\/bronze-carabid\/\"><strong>European Ground Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/hornets-wasps-and-yellowjackets\/\"><b>European Hornet<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/european-pine-sawfly\/\"><strong>European Pine Sawfly<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/publications\/2550e\/\"><b>European Red Ant \/ European Fire Ant<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(invasive) <em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/european-red-mite\/\"><strong>European Red Mite<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/click-beetles\/\"><b>Eyed Click Beetle (Eyed Elater)<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"f\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/#Top\"><b>back to top of page<\/b><\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/fall-armyworm\/\"><strong>Fall Armyworm<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/fall-webworm\/\"><strong>Fall Webworm<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/false-black-widow-spider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>False Black Widow Spider<\/strong><\/a> (Penn State)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/false-honey-ant\/\"><strong>False Honey Ant<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/crickets\/\"><strong>Field Crickets<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/spiders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Filmy Dome Spider<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/silverfish-and-firebrats\/\"><strong>Firebrats<\/strong><\/a> (and Silverfish)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/85\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Fireflies<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/fishflies\/\"><strong>Fishflies<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/fishing-spiders\/\"><strong>Fishing Spiders<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dept.psu.edu\/nkbiology\/naturetrail\/speciespages\/flat_bark_beetle.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Flat Bark Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (Penn State \/ New Kensington) <strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2022\/04\/Red-Flat-Bark-Beetle-PWirth-041122-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine specimen\/photo<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/flea-beetles\/\"><strong>Flea Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/frequent-specimens\/frequent-fleas\/\"><b>Fleas<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/blow-flies-and-flesh-flies\/\"><strong>Flesh Flies and Blow Flies<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/flour-beetles\/\"><b>Flour Beetles<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/entomology.ca.uky.edu\/ef629\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Flour \/ Grain Mites<\/strong><\/a> (University of Kentucky)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/indian-meal-moth\/\"><strong><b>Flour Moth<\/b><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/syrphid-flies\/\"><b>Flower Flies<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(also called Hover Flies or Syrphid Flies)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Forest Pests\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/mfs\/forest_health\/forest_pest_index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Forest Pests<\/strong><\/a> (Maine Forest Service)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/forest-tent-caterpillars\/\"><strong>Forest Tent Caterpillars<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/13224\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Four-lined Plant Bug<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/silverfish-and-firebrats\/\"><strong>Four-lined Silverfish<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/aphids\/\"><b>Foxglove Aphids<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/frequent-specimens\/frequent-fruit-flies\/\"><strong>Fruit Flies<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/entnemdept.ufl.edu\/creatures\/orn\/beetles\/fuller_rose_beetle.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Fuller Rose Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (weevil) (Univ. of Florida)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/fungus-gnats\/\"><strong>Fungus Gnats<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/clothes-moths\/\"><strong>Fungus Moths<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"g\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/#Top\"><b>back to top of page<\/b><\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/1111705\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Galium Sphinx Moth<\/a> <\/strong>(BugGuide.net)\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2022\/07\/Galium-Sphinx-070622-ELamb.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Galium Sphinx caterpillar<\/strong><\/a> (photo courtesy of Ellen Lamb)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2020\/01\/GaliumSphinx-102219.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Galium Sphinx caterpillar<\/strong><\/a> (staff photo)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2021\/04\/Galium-Sphinx-pupa-110619.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Galium Sphinx pupa<\/strong><\/a> (staff photo)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ento.psu.edu\/extension\/factsheets\/yellow-garden-spider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Garden Spider<\/b><\/a> (Penn State) <strong><i>see also<\/i><\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/wildlife.ohiodnr.gov\/species-and-habitats\/species-guide-index\/insects-spiders-and-other-invertebrates\/black-and-yellow-garden-spider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Ohio DNR<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butterfliesandmoths.org\/species\/Arctia-caja\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Garden Tiger Moth<\/strong><\/a> (Butterflies and Moths of North America Project)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/cockroaches\/\"><strong>German Cockroach<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/giant-water-bug\/\"><strong>Giant Water Bug<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/44029\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Golden Ground Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (metallic green but with gold reflections) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/14227\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Golden Paper Wasp \/ Northern Paper Wasp<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/6751\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goldenrod Crab Spider<\/a><\/strong> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/grain-beetles\/\"><strong>Grain Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/entomology.ca.uky.edu\/ef629\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Grain \/ Flour Mites<\/strong><\/a> (University of Kentucky)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/rice-weevil\/\"><b>Granary, Rice, and Maize Weevils<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insectlab.russell.wisc.edu\/2020\/08\/17\/great-golden-digger-wasp-another-asian-giant-hornet-look-alike\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Great Golden Digger Wasp<\/strong><\/a> (University of Wisconsin)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butterfliesandmoths.org\/species\/Arctia-caja\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Great Tiger Moth<\/strong><\/a> (Butterflies and Moths of North America Project)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/green-peach-aphids\/\"><strong>Green Peach Aphids<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ground Beetles<\/strong> (some examples):\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/beneficials\/bronze-carabid\/\"><strong>Bronze Carabid \/ Bronze Ground Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/44029\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Golden Ground Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (metallic green but with gold reflections) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ento.psu.edu\/extension\/factsheets\/ground-beetles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Ground and Tiger Beetles<\/strong><\/a> (Penn State)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/woodchuck-tick\/\"><strong>Groundhog (Woodchuck) Tick<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/programs\/master-gardener\/counties\/clinton\/news\/solitary-bees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Ground-nesting Solitary Bees<\/strong><\/a> (Penn State)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/frequent-specimens\/frequent-white-grubs\/\"><strong>Grubs (White Grubs)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>G**** Moth<\/strong> &#8212; <em>find it now by its new name of<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/lymantria-dispar\/\"><strong>Spongy Moth<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"h\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/#Top\"><b>back to top of page<\/b><\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Half-Wing<\/strong> (geometer moth)\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2023\/04\/Half-Wing-Phigalia-titea-041423.jpg\"><strong>Half-Wing moth<\/strong><\/a> (staff photo)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/13846\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Half-Wing<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/head-lice\/\"><strong>Head Lice<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/hemlock-looper\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Hemlock Looper<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/hemlock-woolly-adelgid\/\"><strong>Hemlock Woolly Adelgid<\/strong><\/a><strong> (invasive)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/9891\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Hermit Flower Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/hickory-tussock-moth\/\"><b>Hickory Tussock Caterpillar<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bee-health.extension.org\/honey-bee-biology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Honey bees<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (eXtension.org)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/hornets-wasps-and-yellowjackets\/\"><b>Hornets\/Wasps\/Yellowjackets<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/horntails\/\"><strong>Horntails<\/strong><\/a> (Family Siricidae)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/hornworms\/\"><strong>Hornworms<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/horse-flies\/\"><strong>Horse Flies<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/horsehair-worms\/\"><strong>Horsehair Worm<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/centipedes\/\"><strong>House Centipede<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/crickets\/\"><strong>House Crickets<\/strong><\/a> (most often in basements)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/dust-mites\/\"><strong>House Dust Mites<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/house-flies\/\"><strong>House Flie<em>s<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/syrphid-flies\/\"><b>Hover Flies<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (also called Flower Flies or Syrphid Flies)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/2638\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Hummingbird Clearwing Moth<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Humpbacked Flies<\/strong> (one common species indoors is <a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/40695\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><i>Megaselia scalaris<\/i><\/strong><\/a>) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"i\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/#Top\"><b>back to top of page<\/b><\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/txmg.org\/galveston\/beneficials-in-the-garden-and-landscape\/ichneumonid-wasps-an-overview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ichneumonid wasps<\/strong><\/a> (Texas A&amp;M)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/imported-cabbageworm\/\"><strong>Imported Cabbageworm<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.butterfliesandmoths.org\/taxonomy\/Geometridae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Inchworms<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(<strong>Loopers<\/strong>\/<strong>Geometers<\/strong>) (USGS) <strong>|<\/strong> See also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.fed.us\/foresthealth\/technology\/pdfs\/Caterpillars_of_Eastern_Forests.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Caterpillars of Eastern Forests (PDF)<\/strong><\/a> (pp 69-85) (US Forest Service)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/indian-meal-moth\/\"><strong>Indian Meal Moth<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/introduced-pine-sawfly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Introduced Pine Sawfly<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"j\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/frequent-specimens\/frequent-japanese-beetles\/\"><strong>Japanese Beetles<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; <strong>includes a <\/strong><strong>video: How to Get Rid of Japanese Beetles<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tolweb.org\/Salticidae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Jumping Spiders<\/b><\/a> (University of Arizona)<b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>Jumping Worms <\/strong>(Maine\u2019s Department of ACF<span id=\"idm45937856\" class=\"question-label active\" role=\"heading\"> would like to emphasize that this worm is relatively widespread at this point\u201313 counties as of August 2023\u2013so please do not panic if you believe or know that you have some on your property.)<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/php\/horticulture\/jumpingworms.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jumping\/Snake (Amynthas) Worms in Maine<\/strong><\/a> (Maine Dept of ACF)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ag.umass.edu\/landscape\/fact-sheets\/invasive-jumping-worm-frequently-asked-questions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/a> (UMass Extension)<\/li>\n<li>If you believe you\u2019ve found a Jumping Worm in Maine: <strong><em>(link recently corrected)<\/em><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/survey123.arcgis.com\/share\/da099be43ba642799f9c359345257b2f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Jumping Worm(s) Report Form<\/strong><\/a> (Maine Dept of ACF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/may-june-beetles\/\"><strong>June Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"k\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/katydids\/\"><strong>Katydids<\/strong><\/a> (also known as long-horned grasshoppers)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/brown-dog-tick-or-kennel-tick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Kennel Tick<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"l\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/lace-bugs\/\"><b>Lace Bugs<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.virginiafruit.ento.vt.edu\/lacewings.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Lacewings<\/strong><\/a> (Virginia Tech)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/multicolored-asian-lady-beetle\/\"><strong>Ladybugs \/ Ladybird Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5026e\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Larder Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgmetro\/2019\/05\/03\/noctua-pronuba-the-winter-cutworm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Large Yellow Underwing<\/strong><\/a> (Oregon State Univ)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/ants\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Larger Yellow Ants<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/the-laugher\/\"><b>Laugher caterpillar<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5039e\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Leafhoppers<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; <em><strong>see also<\/strong>:<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/aster-leafhopper\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Aster Leafhopper<\/b><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/graphocephala-coccinea\/\"><b>Candy-striped Leafhopper<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/potatoes\/ipm\/field-guide\/potato-leafhopper\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Potato Leafhopper<\/strong><\/a> (part of UMaine Extension&#8217;s Potato IPM Program)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Leafminers<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/yard-and-garden-insects\/birch-leafminers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Birch Leafminers<\/strong><\/a> (University of Minnesota)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/yard-and-garden-insects\/leafminers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Leafminers in Home Gardens<\/strong><\/a> (University of Minnesota)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.usu.edu\/pests\/research\/leafminers-vegetables\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Leafminers of Vegetable Crops<\/strong><\/a> (Utah State University)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/entnemdept.ufl.edu\/creatures\/veg\/leaf\/a_serpentine_leafminer.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Serpentine (American Serpentine) Leafminer<\/strong><\/a> (University of Florida)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/entnemdept.ufl.edu\/creatures\/veg\/leaf\/vegetable_leafminer.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Vegetable Leafminer<\/strong><\/a> (University of Florida)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/crane-flies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Leatherjackets<\/strong><\/a> <strong>(Crane fly larvae)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/extension\/leek-moth-information-center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Leek Moth<\/strong><\/a> <strong>(invasive)<\/strong> (University of Vermont)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/slugs-and-snails\/\"><strong>Leopard Slugs<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/lessergrainborers-jfd\/\"><b>Lesser Grain Borers<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5028e\/\"><strong>Lesser Mealworms<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/booklice\/\"><strong>Lice \/ Booklice<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/head-lice\/\"><strong>Lice \/ Head Lice<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/lily-leaf-beetle\/\"><strong>Lily Leaf Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/ants\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><b>Little Black Ant<\/b><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/locust-borer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Locust Borer<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/lone-star-tick\/\"><b>Lone Star Tick<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipm.iastate.edu\/ipm\/iiin\/broundhea.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Longhorned Beetles<\/strong><\/a> (and Roundheaded Borers) (Iowa State Univ.) &#8212; <em><strong>see also<\/strong> listing for Asian Longhorned Beetle<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.butterfliesandmoths.org\/taxonomy\/Geometridae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><b>Loopers<\/b><\/strong><\/a> (USGS) <strong>|<\/strong> See also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.fed.us\/foresthealth\/technology\/pdfs\/Caterpillars_of_Eastern_Forests.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Caterpillars of Eastern Forests (PDF)<\/strong><\/a> (pp 69-85) (US Forest Service)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/3834\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Lovebugs<\/strong><\/a> (Family Bibionidae) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><strong><b><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/critter-id\/photo-gallery\/photos-caterpillars-to-adults\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Luna Moth (and caterpillar)<\/a><\/b><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/lymantria-dispar\/\"><strong><em>Lymantria dispar<\/em><\/strong><\/a> <strong>(Spongy Moth)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"m\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/#Top\"><b>back to top of page<\/b><\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/rice-weevil\/\"><b>Maize, Rice, and Granary Weevils<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/3834\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>March Flies<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net) | Helpful fact sheet: <a href=\"https:\/\/content.ces.ncsu.edu\/march-flies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>March Flies<\/strong><\/a> (NC State Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/margined-carrion-beetle\/\"><strong>Margined Carrion Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/ambush-bugs-and-assassin-bugs\/\"><b>Masked Hunter<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mason and Potter Wasps<\/strong> (Solitary wasps that are capable of stinging but they are rarely aggressive) Genus <a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/6812\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><strong>Ancistrocerus<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/may-june-beetles\/\"><strong>May\/June Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/msue.anr.msu.edu\/news\/the_mayflies_are_coming_time_to_celebrate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><b>Mayflies<\/b><\/strong><\/a> (Michigan State Univ. Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/12988\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Meal Moth<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5044e\/\"><strong>Mealworms<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mealybugs<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.unh.edu\/blog\/2020\/12\/how-do-you-get-rid-mealybugs-houseplants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Mealybugs<\/strong><\/a> (on house plants) (Univ. of New Hampshire)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/content.ces.ncsu.edu\/mealybugs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mealybugs<\/strong><\/a> (greenhouse, nursery and landscape plants) (NC State Extension)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/grain-beetles\/\"><b>Merchant Grain Beetle<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.extension.umn.edu\/garden\/diagnose\/insect\/indoor\/beetles\/large\/mwboringbeetle.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Metallic Wood-Boring Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of Minnesota Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/mexican-bean-beetle\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Mexican Bean Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/118384\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Microcaddisflies<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butterfliesandmoths.org\/species\/Euchaetes-egle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Milkweed Tussock Caterpillar<\/b><\/a> (The Butterflies and Moths of North America project)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5029e\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Millipedes<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mites<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/insect-relatives\/bird-mites\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Bird Mites<\/strong><\/a> [will bite people in the absence of their bird host(s)] (University of Minnesota Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/clover-mites\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Clover Mites<\/strong><\/a> (Penn State)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/dust-mites\/\"><b>Dust Mites \/ House Dust Mites<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hortnews.extension.iastate.edu\/mold-mites\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mold Mites \/ Tyroglyphid Mites<\/strong><\/a> (Iowa State University)\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/entomology.ca.uky.edu\/ef629\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Grain \/ Flour Mites<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(University of Kentucky)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5039e\/\"><b>Spider Mites<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/entomology.ca.uky.edu\/ef637\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Parasitic Mites of Humans<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(University of Kentucky)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/monarch\/\"><strong>Monarch Butterfly and Caterpillar<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/winter-tick-or-moose-tick\/\"><b>Moose Tick<\/b><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/mfs\/forest_health\/insects\/mosquitoes.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Mosquitoes<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (Maine Forest Service) <strong><em>see also:<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/mfs\/forest_health\/insects\/mosquitoes_table.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mosquito Species Occurring in Maine<\/strong><\/a> (Maine Forest Service) | <em>Curious about the risk of malaria in Maine? <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maineafp.org\/blog\/post\/maine-cdc-health-advisory-locally-acquired-malaria-in-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Maine CDC<\/strong><\/a> addresses this question.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5109e\/\"><b>Mosquito Biology<\/b><\/a> (UMaine Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5110e\/\"><b>Mosquito Management<\/b><\/a> (UMaine Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5108e\/\"><b>Insect Repellents<\/b><\/a> (UMaine Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncidod\/dvbid\/westnile\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>West Nile Virus<\/b><\/a> (CDC)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/publications\/1003e\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Preventing Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) Virus in Maine<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/drain-flies\/\"><b>Moth Flies<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(also called <strong>Drain Flies<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/critter-id\/photo-gallery\/photos-butterflies-and-moths\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Moths<\/strong><\/a> (and Butterflies)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butterfliesandmoths.org\/species\/Nymphalis-antiopa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Mourning Cloak Butterfly<\/strong><\/a> (The Butterflies and Moths of North America project)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/mouse-tick\/\"><b>Mouse Tick<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ecommons.cornell.edu\/bitstream\/handle\/1813\/43117\/phytophagous-mirid-FS-NYSIPM.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Mullein Plant Bug<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(Cornell)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/multicolored-asian-lady-beetle\/\"><strong>Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"n\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/#Top\"><b>back to top of page<\/b><\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/content.ces.ncsu.edu\/biology-and-control-of-non-biting-aquatic-midges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Non-biting Midges<\/strong><\/a> (NS State Extension)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/sawyer-beetles\/\"><b>Northeastern Pine Sawyer Beetle<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ipm.illinois.edu\/fieldcrops\/insects\/corn_rootworm\/factsheet.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Northern Corn Rootworm<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(includes Western &amp; Southern also) (Univ. of Illinois)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/14227\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Northern Paper Wasp \/ Golden Paper Wasp<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/3940\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Northern Pearly-eye Butterfly<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/spiders\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nursery Web Spider<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"o\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ecommons.cornell.edu\/handle\/1813\/43111\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Oblique-banded Leafroller<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (Cornell)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Odorous House Ants <em>(Tapinoma sessile)<\/em>:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/odorous-house-ant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Odorous House Ant<\/strong><\/a> (Penn State)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/insects-infest-homes\/ants#odorous-house-ant-42365\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Odorous House Ants<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 (University of Minnesota Extension)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/blister-beetles\/\"><strong>Oil Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/24880\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>One-eyed Sphinx Moth<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5031e\/\"><strong>Onion Maggots<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/web.entomology.cornell.edu\/shelton\/veg-insects-global\/english\/thrips.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Onion Thrips<\/strong><\/a> (Cornell)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Orbweaver spiders<\/strong> (visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/spiders\/\"><strong>Spiders<\/strong><\/a> page)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/content.ces.ncsu.edu\/oriental-beetle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Oriental Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (NC State Extension)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"p\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/#Top\"><b>back to top of page<\/b><\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butterfliesandmoths.org\/species\/Vanessa-cardui\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Painted Lady<\/a> <\/b><\/strong>(Butterflies and Moths of North America Project)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pantry pests:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/flour-beetles\/\"><b>Flour Beetles<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/indian-meal-moth\/\"><strong>Pantry Moth<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/rice-weevil\/\"><b>Rice Weevils<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nysipm.cornell.edu\/whats-bugging-you\/pantry-pests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>How to Deal with Pantry Pests<\/strong><\/a> (Cornell)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/hornets-wasps-and-yellowjackets\/\"><b>Paper Wasps\/Yellowjackets\/Hornets<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/photo-gallery\/spiders\/\"><strong>Parson Spider<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/parthenice-tiger-moth\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Parthenice Tiger Moth<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/pavement-ants\/\"><b>Pavement Ants<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/cockroaches\/\"><strong>Pennsylvania Wood Roach<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/insects-infest-homes\/ants#pharaoh-ants-42363\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Pharaoh Ant<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of Minnesota Extension)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phorid Flies<\/strong> (one common species indoors is <a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/40695\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><i>Megaselia scalaris<\/i><\/strong><\/a>) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/yard-and-garden-insects\/sap-beetles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Picnic Beetles<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of Minnesota Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umd.edu\/resource\/pillbugs-and-sowbugs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Pillbugs<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of Maryland \/ UMD Cooperative Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/Internet\/FSE_DOCUMENTS\/stelprdb5351723.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Pine Needle Scale<\/strong><\/a> (US Forest Service)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/\"><em><strong>Plant Diseases<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nysipm.cornell.edu\/factsheets\/treefruit\/pests\/pc\/pc.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Plum Curculio<\/strong><\/a> (Cornell)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butterfliesandmoths.org\/species\/Antheraea-polyphemus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Polyphemus Moth<\/b><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(Butterflies and Moths of North America Project)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/water-striders\/\"><b>Pond Skaters (Water Striders)<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Potato Pests (UMaine Extension&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/potatoes\/pest-control-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Potato Pest Control Guide<\/a>)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/aphids\/\"><strong><b>Aphids<\/b><\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mainepotatoipm.com\/ipmfactsheets\/aphid.pdf\">Green Peach Aphids and Potato Aphids<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/armyworms\/\"><strong><b>Armyworms<\/b><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/cabbage-looper\/\"><strong>Cabbage Looper<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/tortoise-beetles\/\"><strong>Clavate Tortoise Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/colorado-potato-beetle\/\"><strong>Colorado Potato Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/cutworms\/\"><strong>Cutworms<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/european-corn-borer\/\"><strong>European Corn Borer<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/flea-beetles\/\"><strong>Flea Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5039e\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Leafhoppers<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Leafminers<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/yard-and-garden-insects\/leafminers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Leafminers in Home Gardens<\/strong><\/a> (University of Minnesota)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.usu.edu\/pests\/research\/leafminers-vegetables\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Leafminers of Vegetable Crops<\/strong><\/a> (Utah State University)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/entnemdept.ufl.edu\/creatures\/veg\/leaf\/vegetable_leafminer.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Vegetable Leafminer<\/strong><\/a> (University of Florida)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/potatoes\/ipm\/field-guide\/aphids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Potato (and other) Aphids<\/strong><\/a> (part of UMaine Extension\u2019s Potato IPM Program)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/potatoes\/ipm\/field-guide\/potato-leafhopper\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Potato Leafhopper<\/strong><\/a> (part of UMaine Extension\u2019s Potato IPM Program)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/tarnished-plant-bug\/\"><strong>Tarnished Plant Bug<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.unh.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/migrated_unmanaged_files\/Resource001192_Rep1517.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Three-lined Potato Beetle [pdf]<\/strong><\/a> (UNH) (uncommon on potato and less damaging than the Colorado Potato Beetle)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/tortoise-beetles\/\"><strong>Tortoise Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/click-beetles\/\"><strong>Wireworms<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/entnemdept.ufl.edu\/creatures\/veg\/leaf\/yellowstriped_armyworm.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Yellowstriped Armyworm<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of Florida)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Potter and Mason Wasps<\/strong> (Solitary wasps that are capable of stinging but they are rarely aggressive) Genus <a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/6812\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><strong>Ancistrocerus<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5019e\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Powderpost Beetles<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/entomology.ca.uky.edu\/ef703\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Praying Mantids<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (Univ. of Kentucky)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/195\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Predaceous Diving Beetles<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umd.edu\/resource\/predatory-stink-bugs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Predatory Stink Bugs<\/a><\/strong> (Univ. of Maryland)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/2892\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Pseudoscorpions<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"r\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/#Top\"><b>back to top of page<\/b><\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/rabbit-tick\/\"><b>Rabbit Tick<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><b>Raspberry Insect Pests:<\/b><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.unh.edu\/resources\/files\/Resource000552_Rep574.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Raspberry Cane Borer (PDF)<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.unh.edu\/resources\/files\/Resource005935_Rep8322.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Raspberry Cane Maggot (PDF)<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.unh.edu\/resource\/raspberry-crown-borer-fact-sheet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Raspberry Crown Borer<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.extension.umn.edu\/garden\/diagnose\/insect\/garden\/caterpillars\/small\/raspberryfruitwormlarva.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Raspberry Fruitworm<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of Minnesota Extension) | <a href=\"https:\/\/nhipm.wordpress.com\/2017\/05\/11\/may-11-2017-volume-xiii-no-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Photo of Raspberry Fruitworm Adult (Beetle)<\/strong><\/a> <em>(scroll to bottom of page once there)<\/em> (Univ. of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/content.ces.ncsu.edu\/rednecked-cane-borer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Red-necked Cane Borer<\/strong><\/a> (NC State Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/black-vine-weevil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Raspberry Weevil<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Spotted-wing Drosophila<\/strong><strong> (see <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/frequent-specimens\/frequent-fruit-flies\/\">Fruit Flies<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/448\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Red Admiral (butterfly)<\/a><\/strong> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ecommons.cornell.edu\/handle\/1813\/43125\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Red-banded Leafroller<\/strong><\/a> (Cornell)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/6769\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Red-headed Ash Borer<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/cranberries\/grower-services\/insects\/red-headed-flea-beetle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Redheaded Flea Beetle<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(part of UMaine Extension&#8217;s Cranberry IPM Program)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Species\" href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/64350\"><strong>Red-headed Pine Sawfly<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umass.edu\/agriculture-food-environment\/landscape\/publications-resources\/insect-mite-guide\/schizura-concinna\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Red-humped Caterpillars<\/a><\/strong> (UMass)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/content.ces.ncsu.edu\/rednecked-cane-borer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Red-necked Cane Borer<\/strong><\/a> (NC State Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/26741\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Red-shouldered Pine Borer<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dept.psu.edu\/nkbiology\/naturetrail\/speciespages\/flat_bark_beetle.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Red Flat Bark Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (Penn State \/ New Kensington) <strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2022\/04\/Red-Flat-Bark-Beetle-PWirth-041122-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine specimen\/photo<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/flour-beetles\/\"><b>Red Flour Beetle<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Rhododendron Pests:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/azalea-leafminer\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azalea Leafminer<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/black-vine-weevil\/\"><b>Black Vine Weevil<\/b><\/a><\/strong><strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/black-vine-weevil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Raspberry Weevil<\/a> <\/strong>(both weevil species feed during the night)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/lace-bugs\/\"><b>Lace Bugs<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/content.ces.ncsu.edu\/mealybugs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mealybugs<\/strong><\/a> (NC State Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/10079\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Rhododendron Leafhopper<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ag.umass.edu\/landscape\/publications-resources\/insect-mite-guide\/dialeurodes-chittendeni\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rhododendron Whiteflies<\/strong><\/a> (<em>Dialeurodes chittendenl<\/em>) (UMass)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/rice-weevil\/\"><b>Rice, Granary, and Maize Weevils<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/cockroaches\/\"><strong>Roaches \/ Cockroaches<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/entomology.ces.ncsu.edu\/biological-control-information-center\/beneficial-predators\/robber-fly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Robber Flies<\/strong><\/a> (NC State Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/rose-chafer\/\"><strong>Rose Chafer<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/treefruit.wsu.edu\/crop-protection\/opm\/rose-leafhopper\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Rose Leafhopper<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of Washington)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cues.cfans.umn.edu\/old\/extpubs\/6953rosepests\/6953_01.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Rose Sawflies<\/strong><\/a> (three foliage-feeding species) (Univ. of Minnesota Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ecommons.cornell.edu\/items\/312bf616-d491-4b62-ba8b-d269ad262a9b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Roundheaded Apple Tree Borer<\/strong><\/a> (Cornell)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hort.extension.wisc.edu\/articles\/rove-beetles-staphylinidae\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Rove Beetles<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (University of Wisconsin-Madison)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"ss\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/#Top\"><b>back to top of page<\/b><\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ecommons.cornell.edu\/handle\/1813\/43128\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>San Jose Scale<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(Cornell)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/yard-and-garden-insects\/sap-beetles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Sap Beetles<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (Univ. of Minnesota Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nature.mdc.mo.gov\/discover-nature\/field-guide\/sand-wasps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Sand Wasps<\/strong><\/a> (Missouri Dept of Conservation)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/sawflies\/\">Sawflies<\/a> | <em>See also:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/hort.extension.wisc.edu\/articles\/sawflies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sawflies<\/a><\/strong> (Univ. of Wisconsin Extension) | <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/yard-and-garden-insects\/sawflies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Sawflies<\/strong><\/a> (UMN Extension)\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/70875\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Birch Sawfly<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/elm-sawfly\/\"><strong>Elm Sawfly<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hortnews.extension.iastate.edu\/2009\/8-12\/sawfly.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Dogwood Sawfly<\/strong><\/a> (Iowa State Univ Extension) (additional images, including the adult stage: <a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/303138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>BugGuide.net<\/strong><\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/13654\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Dusky Birch Sawfly<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/european-apple-sawfly\/\"><strong>European Apple Sawfly<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/european-pine-sawfly\/\"><strong>European Pine Sawfly<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/horntails\/\"><strong>Horntails<\/strong><\/a> (Family Siricidae)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/introduced-pine-sawfly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Introduced Pine Sawfly<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Species\" href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/64350\"><strong>Red-headed Pine Sawfly<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/314104\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><i>Sphacophilus cellularis<\/i><\/strong><\/a><i> <\/i>(hosts: plants in the <span class=\"BxUVEf ILfuVd\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hgKElc\">Convolvulaceae family; bindweed\/morning glory)<\/span><\/span><i><br \/>\n<\/i><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/77463\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Striped Alder Sawfly<\/strong><\/a> (hosts include red alder, paper birch and willow)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/302925\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Tenthredo grandis<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (feeds on turtleheads\/<em>Chelone<\/em>) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/white-pine-sawfly\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>White Pine Sawfly<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/246284\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Yellow-headed Spruce Sawfly<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/grain-beetles\/\"><b>Sawtoothed Grain Beetles<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/sawyer-beetles\/\"><b>Sawyer Beetles<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Scarab Beetles (<em>see also<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/frequent-specimens\/frequent-white-grubs\/\">White Grubs<\/a>)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Examples<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/asiatic-garden-beetle\/\"><strong><b>Asiatic Garden Beetles<\/b><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/european-chafer\/\"><strong>European Chafers<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/9891\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Hermit Flower Beetles<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/frequent-specimens\/frequent-japanese-beetles\/\"><strong>Japanese Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/may-june-beetles\/\"><strong>May\/June Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/content.ces.ncsu.edu\/oriental-beetle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Oriental Beetles<\/strong><\/a> (NC State Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/rose-chafer\/\"><strong>Rose Chafers<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uky.edu\/Ag\/CritterFiles\/casefile\/insects\/scorpionflies\/scorpionflies.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Scorpionflies<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (Univ. of Kentucky)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scuttle Flies<\/strong> (one common species indoors is <a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/40695\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><i>Megaselia scalaris<\/i><\/strong><\/a>) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/seabird-tick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Seabird Tick<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/soybean-pest-management\/seedcorn-maggot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Seedcorn Maggot<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of Minnesota Extension) | <strong><em>see also <a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/739343\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Delia platura<\/a><\/em><\/strong> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/silverfish-and-firebrats\/\"><strong>Silverfish<\/strong><\/a> (and Firebrats)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/605\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Six-spotted Tiger Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/131\/bgpage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Slug Caterpillars<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/slugs-and-snails\/\"><strong>Slugs<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/small-headed-fly\/\"><strong>Small-headed Fly<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/slugs-and-snails\/\"><strong>Snails<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/springtails\/\"><b>Snowfleas<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ento.psu.edu\/extension\/factsheets\/sod-webworms-lawns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Sod Webworm<\/strong><\/a> (Penn State)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/programs\/master-gardener\/counties\/clinton\/news\/solitary-bees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Solitary Ground-nesting Bees<\/strong><\/a> (Penn State)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ipm.illinois.edu\/fieldcrops\/insects\/corn_rootworm\/factsheet.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Southern Corn Rootworm<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(includes Western &amp; Northern) (University of Illinois)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/mfs\/forest_health\/documents\/southern-pine-beetle.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Southern Pine Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (<em><span id=\"page3R_mcid3\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Dendroctonus frontalis<\/span><\/span><\/em>) <strong>(invasive)<\/strong> \u2014 Detected in Waterboro, Maine in October, 2021 (Maine Forest Service) | Some <a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/898619\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Photos<\/strong> <strong>of the Southern Pine Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umd.edu\/resource\/pillbugs-and-sowbugs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Sowbugs<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of Maryland \/ UMD Cooperative Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/spider-beetles\/\"><strong>Spider Beetles<\/strong><\/a> (people sometimes mistake these for spiders, bed bugs, or ticks)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/spiders\/\"><strong>Spiders<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5039e\/\"><strong>Spider Mites<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/lymantria-dispar\/\"><strong>Spongy Moth<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/asparagus-beetles\/\"><strong>Spotted Asparagus Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Spotted Lanternfly <\/strong>(planthopper) (find it on our <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/invasive-species\/\"><strong>Invasive Species<\/strong><\/a> page)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ecommons.cornell.edu\/handle\/1813\/43130\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Spotted Tentiform Leafminer<\/strong><\/a> (Cornell)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/tussock-moth-caterpillars\/\"><strong>Spotted Tussock Caterpillar<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Spotted Wing Drosophila<\/strong> <strong> (invasive) (<em>see<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/frequent-specimens\/frequent-fruit-flies\/\">Fruit Flies<\/a>) <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/springtails\/\"><b>Springtails \/ Snowfleas<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/sprucebudworm-larva\/\"><strong>Spruce Budworm<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/squash-beetle\/\"><strong>Squash Beetles \/ Squash Lady Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5039e\/\"><strong>Squash Bugs<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ento.psu.edu\/extension\/factsheets\/squash-vine-borer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Squash Vine Borer<\/strong><\/a> (Penn State) (<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2022\/01\/Squash-Vine-Borer-080921.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>larva photo<\/strong><\/a>) (<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/Squash-Vine-Borer-Moth-wasp-mimic-070825.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>adult photo<\/strong><\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/squirrel-tick\/\"><b>Squirrel Tick<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/entnemdept.ufl.edu\/creatures\/URBAN\/MEDICAL\/Stomoxys_calcitrans.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Stable Fly<\/strong><\/a> (University of Florida)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/common-stalk-borer\/\"><strong>Stalk Borer \/ Common Stalk Borer<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/stink-bugs\/\"><strong>Stink Bugs<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/76\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Stoneflies<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ecommons.cornell.edu\/handle\/1813\/43131\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Strawberry Clipper Weevil<\/strong><\/a> (also called Strawberry Bud Weevil) (<em>Anthonomous signatus<\/em> Say) (Cornell)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Strawberry Root Weevil <\/strong>(<i>Otiorhynchus ovatus<\/i>)\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pnwhandbooks.org\/insect\/small-fruit\/strawberry\/strawberry-root-weevil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Strawberry Root Weevil<\/b><\/a> (Oregon State University Extension)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/nuisance-insects\/home-invading-weevils\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Home-invading Weevils<\/strong><\/a> (University of Minnesota Extension)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/extensionpubs.umext.maine.edu\/ePOS\/form=item.html&amp;item=2370&amp;store=413\"><strong>Strawberry Rootworm<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/46164\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Strawberry Seed Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/striped-cucumber-beetle\/\"><strong>Striped Cucumber Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/11426\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Sugar Maple Borer<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/128\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Sweat Bees<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/syrphid-flies\/\"><b>Syrphid Flies<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (also called\u00a0Hover Flies or\u00a0Flower Flies)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"t\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/#Top\"><b>back to top of page<\/b><\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hort.extension.wisc.edu\/articles\/tachinid-flies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tachinid Flies<\/strong><\/a> (University of Wisconsin)\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tachinid Fly<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/33088\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>Hystricia abrupta<\/em><\/strong><\/a>) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tachinid Fly<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/468623\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><i>Juriniopsis adusta<\/i><\/strong><\/a>) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tachinid Fly<\/strong> (genus <a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/9906\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span class=\"bgpage-taxon-desc\"><i>Cylindromyia<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/a>) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/35722\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tanbark Borer \/ Violet Tanbark Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/tarnished-plant-bug\/\"><strong>Tarnished Plant Bug<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/slugs-and-snails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Tawny Garden Slug<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Tent Caterpillars<\/strong>: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/eastern-tent-caterpillars\/\"><b>Eastern Tent Caterpillars<\/b><\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/forest-tent-caterpillars\/\"><strong>Forest Tent Caterpillars<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/content.ces.ncsu.edu\/termites-biology-and-control\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Termites<\/strong><\/a> (NC State Extension)<em> &#8212; Rare in Maine; mostly occur only in pocket areas in some southern and coastal locations<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/the-laugher\/\"><b>&#8216;The Laugher&#8217; caterpillar<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/insects-infest-homes\/ants#thief-ants-42364\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Thief Ant<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(University of Minnesota Extension)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thread-waisted wasps<\/strong> (Family Sphecidae):\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/455\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Gold-marked Thread-waisted Wasp<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insectlab.russell.wisc.edu\/2020\/08\/17\/great-golden-digger-wasp-another-asian-giant-hornet-look-alike\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Great Golden Digger Wasp<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of Wisconsin)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.unh.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/migrated_unmanaged_files\/Resource001192_Rep1517.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Three-lined Potato Beetle [pdf]<\/strong><\/a> (UNH)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5039e\/\">Thrips<\/a><\/strong> (vectors of tospoviruses including Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus and Impatiens Necrotic Spot Virus)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/\"><strong>Ticks<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu\/galveston\/beneficials\/beneficial-33_tiger_beetles.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Tiger Beetles<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (Texas A&amp;M)\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inaturalist.org\/check_lists\/77524-Tiger-Beetles-of-Vermont\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tiger Beetles of Vermont<\/a><\/strong> (iNaturalist)<\/li>\n<li>Maine IF&amp;W: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/ifw\/fish-wildlife\/wildlife\/species-information\/invertebrates\/rare-tiger-beetles.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Rare Tiger Beetles<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ento.psu.edu\/extension\/factsheets\/ground-beetles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Ground and Tiger Beetles<\/strong><\/a> (Penn State)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/605\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Six-spotted Tiger Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/hornworms\/\"><b>Tobacco Hornworm<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/giant-water-bug\/\"><b>Toe-Biter<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (also called <strong>Giant Water Bug<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/hornworms\/\"><b>Tomato Hornworm<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/28744\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tomentose Burying Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/tortoise-beetles\/\"><strong>Tortoise Beetles<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/tussock-moth-caterpillars\/\"><strong>Tussock Caterpillars<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5039e\/\"><strong>Two-Spotted Spider Mites<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"v\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/#Top\"><b>back to top of page<\/b><\/a> \u2014<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/carpet-beetles\/\"><strong>Varied Carpet Beetle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/entnemdept.ufl.edu\/creatures\/veg\/leaf\/vegetable_leafminer.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Vegetable Leafminer<\/strong><\/a> (University of Florida)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/ants\/\"><strong>Velvet Ants<\/strong><\/a> (look on our &#8220;Ants&#8221; page for these, even though they are actually wasps)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Viburnum Leaf Beetle<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/idl.entomology.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Viburnum-Leaf-Beetle.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Viburnum Leaf Beetle (PDF)<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (Cornell)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/dept\/nurspest\/viburnum_leaf_beetle.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Viburnum Leaf Beetle<\/a><\/strong> (Oregon State University) (good photos)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ag.umass.edu\/fact-sheets\/viburnum-leaf-beetle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Viburnum Leaf Beetle<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (UMass)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/35722\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Violet Tanbark Beetle<\/strong><\/a> (from oak firewood) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butterfliesandmoths.org\/species\/Ctenucha-virginica\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Virginia Ctenucha<\/strong><\/a> (Butterflies and Moths of North America project)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/498\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Virginian Tiger Moth<\/strong><\/a> (often mistaken in Maine for the Browntail Moth) (BugGuide.net)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"w\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/hornets-wasps-and-yellowjackets\/\"><b>Wasps\/Hornets\/Yellowjackets<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/uwm.edu\/field-station\/water-boatmen-backswimmers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Water Boatmen<\/strong><\/a> (UWM)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/texasinsects.tamu.edu\/water-scavenger-beetle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Water Scavenger Beetles<\/b><\/a><\/strong> (Texas A&amp;M)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/water-scorpions\/\"><strong><b>Waterscorpions<\/b><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/water-striders\/\"><strong><b>Water Striders<\/b><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncidod\/dvbid\/westnile\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>West Nile Virus<\/strong><\/a> (CDC)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/frequent-specimens\/western-conifer-seed-bugs\/\"><strong>Western Conifer Seed Bug<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ipm.illinois.edu\/fieldcrops\/insects\/corn_rootworm\/factsheet.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Western Corn Rootworm<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(includes Northern and Southern also) (University of Illinois)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.missouri.edu\/publications\/g7275\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Whiteflies<\/strong><\/a> (University of Missouri)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/sawyer-beetles\/\"><b>Whitespotted Sawyer Beetle<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/treefruit.wsu.edu\/crop-protection\/opm\/white-apple-leafhopper\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>White Apple Leafhopper<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of Washington)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/frequent-specimens\/frequent-white-grubs\/\"><strong>White Grubs<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/white-pine-sawfly\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>White Pine Sawfly<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/ipddl\/publications\/5042e\/\"><strong>White Pine Weevil<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgmetro\/2019\/05\/03\/noctua-pronuba-the-winter-cutworm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Winter Cutworm &#8211;<em> Noctua pronuba<\/em><\/strong><\/a> (Oregon State Univ)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/winter-firefly\/\"><strong>Winter Firefly<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/mfs\/forest_health\/insects\/winter_moth.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Winter Moth<\/strong><\/a> (Maine Forest Service) | <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harpswell.maine.gov\/vertical\/Sites\/%7B3F690C92-5208-4D62-BAFB-2559293F6CAE%7D\/uploads\/WMBarrierHowTo_band.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Banding trees [pdf]<\/a> to capture the moths or caterpillars<\/strong> (helpful instructions from the Town of Harpswell) [<strong><em>see also <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ag.umass.edu\/sites\/ag.umass.edu\/files\/fact-sheets\/pdf\/winter_moth_recommendations_in_blueberry.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Control of Winter Moth Damage in New England Blueberries (PDF)<\/b><\/a> &#8212; UMass] [2012 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bangordailynews.com\/2012\/06\/04\/outdoors\/infestation-of-winter-moths-found-for-first-time-in-maine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bangor Daily winter moth story<\/a><\/strong>] and the <a href=\"http:\/\/content.govdelivery.com\/accounts\/MEDACF\/bulletins\/127455f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Maine Forest Service Press Release<\/strong><\/a> (Nov-Dec 2015) <em>&#8220;When moths fly with snow, let the Maine Forest Service know!&#8221;<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/winter-tick-or-moose-tick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Winter Tick<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/click-beetles\/\"><strong>Wireworms<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/fact-sheets\/common-name-listing\/woodchuck-tick-ixodes-cookei\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Woodchuck Tick<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umd.edu\/resource\/pillbugs-and-sowbugs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Woodlice \/ Sowbugs<\/strong><\/a> (Univ. of Maryland \/ UMD Cooperative Extension)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ticks\/maine-ticks\/american-dog-tick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Wood Tick\/American Dog Tick<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/cockroaches\/\"><strong>Wood Roaches<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Woollybear Caterpillars <\/strong>(BugGuide.net)<strong>: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/539\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Banded Woollybear<\/b><\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/498\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Yellow Woollybear<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"y\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/home-and-garden-ipm\/common-name-listing\/hornets-wasps-and-yellowjackets\/\"><b>Yellowjackets\/Hornets\/Wasps<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ento.psu.edu\/extension\/factsheets\/yellownecked-caterpillar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Yellownecked Caterpillars<\/b><\/a> <\/strong>(Penn State University)<\/li>\n<li><a 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