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| MEET THE GOOD GUYS
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More than
90%of
insects are not pests. Some pollinate our flowers and vegetables, while
many others feed on pests in our gardens. If we let them do their job, we
can reduce the need for pesticides and maintain Austin's great quality of
life.
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The Assassin Bug |
Larvae and adults of
beetles and caterpillars and many other pests. |
Nymphs and adults |
Many species: dark
brown to red to black, long slender bodies with narrow heads: ½ to 1 inch
long. |
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Lacewings |
Many species,
including aphids. |
Larvae |
Larvae: 1/2"
mottled tan adults; 5/8", green or brown with long delicate wings. |
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Lady Bugs |
Aphids, scale, soft
bodied insects and mites |
Larvae and adults |
Larvae; 3/8"
wingless, spiny, orange and black markings.
Adults; orange with dark spots or black with two red spots. |
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