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Aphids, or plant lice, are small, soft-bodied insects. There are hundreds of different species of aphids, some of which
This pest is found throughout Virginia but is more abundant in the warmer regions of the state. It is found on a wide
Adults and larvae chew on shoots and foliage; eggs are laid on shoots around the time of harvest. Presence of eggs on
Authors: David G. Midgarden and Roger R. Youngman, Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA. Cabbage
Authors: Eric Day, Director, Insect Identification Laboratory; Virginia Tech Spider mites (Family Tetranychidae, Order



