what is eating the leaves of my sedum?
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Insects. Although aphids are the most common pest to feed on your sedum, ants are known to enjoy the leaves as well. These pests are easily eliminated with insecticide soap or the purchase of lady bugs, the natural enemy of aphids.
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Small animals and arthropods such as mites, springtails, nematodes, woodlice or pillbugs, and millipede feed on the dead leaves. They are detrivores, meaning they feed on dead material. Earthworms are perhaps one of the better known of these; they eat the leaves and break them down into tiny pieces.
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A: There could be several creatures eating the leaves of your citrus trees. It is possible a katydid or a grasshopper are snacking on the leaves. The katydid, although very large in size, looks so much like a leaf you could easily miss them.
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Aphids are common plant pests that can destroy leaves of peach trees. ... Peach twig borers, peachtree borers and shothole borers do considerable damage to trees and their fruit. Nematodes are wormlike pests that attack the roots of peach trees, and green fruitworms are caterpillars that attack leaves and fruit.
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If you see holes in your camellia leaves, the likely suspects are twofold: the black vine weevil, Otiorhynchus sulcatus, or the cranberry rootworm beetle, Rhabdopterus picipes. The adult beetles feed primarily at night while their larvae feed on the root system, making them difficult to identify and control.
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Stem Nematodes (Eelworm-Dityenchus dipsaci) The most devastating pest of daffodils and most feared by growers. It is not visible to the naked eye and the first symptoms are “spickels”, small yellow raised and lumpy lesions on the edges of leaves or stems.
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Leaf-Eaters. Caterpillars, sawflies, leafminers, beetles, worms and other insect larvae attack various species of trees consuming their leaves. The damage caused by leaf-eating insects ranges, but in extreme circumstances defoliation may occur. ... Sawflies are not actually flies but in the same family with bees and wasps.
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Answer. This is mysterious. Most fungal diseases found on hydrangeas cause leaf spotting on the foliage rather than the stems, so I suspect that the white spots could be the eggs of a sap-sucking scale insect called Pulvinaria hydrangeae, or hydrangea scale. This limpet-like insect also feeds on acers and cherries.
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Chewing insects of orchids usually prey on plants grown outdoors. These might be snails and slugs, whose chewing behavior leaves holes and chunks out of leaves. These pests are primarily nocturnal and you may need to wait until dark to find them. ... Caterpillars make Swiss cheese out of leaves and even eat buds.
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The majority of pests that eat spinach are leaf-eating insects. Cutworms, cabbage loopers, corn earworms, snails, slugs and diamondback moth caterpillars are all common pests of spinach. Symptoms are irregularly shaped holes on either the leaf margins or in the middle of the leaves.
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Looks like either spidermites or white flies, both are problematic for mints and other herbs. Check the undersides of the leaves to find the critters. You can use a gentle soap on a rag to gently wipe off the leaves and clean off the pests.
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Holes in flower leaves usually indicate insect pests rather than disease, which tends to cause spots on the leaves or dropping leaves. Holes are caused by insects with chewing mouthparts, such as caterpillars and beetles. ... Those bugs that eat your plants probably feed birds and frogs.
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Geranium sawfly. The greyish green larvae of geranium sawfly larvae eat holes in geranium leaves during spring and summer.
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It Might be Rose Sawfly. Rose sawfly (sometimes called rose slug) larvae are a common pest of roses. The early feeding damage causes “windowpanes” of transparent leaf tissue on the leaf as the larvae feed on the surface of the leaf.
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Holes in Basil Leaves and Basil Pests When gaps or holes in basil leaves have been discovered, the time for action is now! The most frequent assaulters of your precious basil plant leaves are Japanese beetles, slugs and aphids.
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Chewed Blossoms and Leaves: Several pests chew flowers and leaves – from Fuller rose beetles that leave ragged edges on leaves to leafcutter bees that cut semicircular holes. Rose slugs look like tiny caterpillars, but are the sluglike larva of a sawfly.
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Sod webworms are the larvae of lawn moths. They live in the root level of your lawn and munch up the grass leaves. At the root level, you'll see small white tubes made of silky web. At dusk, you might even see the worms themselves.