enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of endangered and threatened animals and plants of Illinois

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_endangered_and...

    The Illinois List of Endangered and Threatened Species is reviewed about every five years by the Illinois Endangered Species Protection Board (ESPB). [1] To date it has evaluated only plants and animals of the US state of Illinois, not fungi, algae, or other forms of life; species that occur in Illinois which are listed as endangered or threatened by the U.S. federal government under the ...

  3. Rhynchophorus palmarum - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhynchophorus_palmarum

    These insects are attracted to the release of volatile compounds produced by injured palm trees. [2] The larvae burrow through the hearts of palms, and their feeding can potentially kill an infested palm or serve as an avenue for secondary infections of bacterial disease.

  4. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhynchophorus_ferrugineus

    The palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus is one of two species of snout beetle known as the red palm weevil, Asian palm weevil or sago palm weevil.The adult beetles are relatively large, ranging between 2 and 4 centimetres (1 and 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches) long, and are usually a rusty red colour—but many colour variants exist and have often been classified as different species (e.g., R. vulneratus).

  5. Spotted lanternfly has spread to Illinois, threatening trees ...

    www.aol.com/news/spotted-lanternfly-spread...

    The Illinois Department of Agriculture said a sighting of one of the winged adult insects was reported on Sep Spotted lanternfly has spread to Illinois, threatening trees and crops Skip to main ...

  6. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pest-repelling_plants

    repels insects and rabbits [2] Myrrh: repels insects [5] Narcissus: repel moles [3] Nasturtiums: repel squash bugs, [2] aphids (though there is conflicting information with some sources stating it attracts aphids), [10] many beetles, and the cabbage looper [3] Onion: repels rabbits, the cabbage looper, and the Small White [3] Oregano: repellent ...

  7. Rhynchophorus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhynchophorus

    Rhynchophorus, or common name palm weevils, is a genus of beetles in the weevil family, Curculionidae. Palm weevils are major pests of various trees in the family Arecaceae throughout the tropics including: coconut ( Cocos nucifera ), Areca catechu , species of the genus Phoenix , and Metroxylon sagu . [ 3 ]

  8. 14 Common House Bugs and How to Deal with Them ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/14-common-house-bugs-deal...

    If you suspect bed bugs due to getting bites at night or recent travel, get a certified canine bed bug inspection to find out if you have bed bugs and where they are hiding.” 10. Carpet Beetles

  9. Mealybug - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mealybug

    Mealybugs are insects in the family Pseudococcidae, unarmored scale insects found in moist, warm habitats. Of the more than 2,000 described species, many are considered pests as they feed on plant juices of greenhouse plants, house plants and subtropical trees and also act as a vector for several plant diseases.