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These caterpillars chew holes in the leaves of broccoli, cabbage, collards, kale, Brussels sprouts, mustard, and other related crops.
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Categories: Cabbageworms
Both the adults and the larvae of asparagus beetle attack the spears and foliage of asparagus.
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Categories: Asparagus Beetle
Earworms are the larvae of moths that appear in the spring. They lay eggs on corn; if corn is not available, they will find tomatoes, beans, and other crops.
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Categories: Corn Earworm
Often present in hordes, Colorado potato beetles ravage potato plants by eating the foliage. When potatoes are not available, they may feed on eggplant, tomatoes, and peppers.
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Categories: Colorado Potato Beetle
Cucumber beetles feed on the leaves and roots of cucumbers, squash, melons, and pumpkins.
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Categories: Cucumber Beetle
European corn borers are caterpillars that bore through the insides of corn stalks and occasionally also attack beans, beets, celery, peppers, and potatoes.
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Categories: European Corn Borers
Cutworms are fat, soft, smooth caterpillars that do their damage at night when you are not looking.
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Categories: Cut Worm
Several species feed on potatoes, eggplant, corn, spinach, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, and other vegetables.
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Categories: Flea Beetle
Adult harlequin bugs appear in the spring after hiding in tall grass and garden refuse through winter. The first warm days bring them out ready to lay eggs on the earliest plants that are set out.
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Categories: Harlequin Bug
Appearing in late spring and summer, they look first for tomato plants, but they will also attack eggplants, peppers, and potatoes.
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Categories: Horn Worm
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