Carefully peel back the top coat of the scale to identify if it is still alive. Alive ... The test is not attached to the body and can be peeled back to reveal the soft-bodied scale insect (Fig.3).

That farmer can snap a picture, use a smartphone or computer to feed the photo into a web-based application called InsectNet ...

More than 8,000 species fit under the definition of scale insects, making identification challenging because they appear in ...

Because they're so tiny and hard to detect, scale insects are best banished from your trees by introducing their natural ...

That occurred during a survey in 1985. But the DEC said the insect is “hard to detect and identify.” Advertisement “It’s ...

A tree-killing pest native to Japan was identified in Upstate New York forests for the first time in 40 years, and ...