Department of Entomology - Insect Identification Lab

Exotic Pests

• Emerald Ash Borer, Recently Discovered in Virginia
  • Emerald Ash Borer fact sheet
  • General information on Emerald Ash Borer and control
• Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
  • Now in many counties in Central Virginia
• Information on a new pest of Euonymus
  • Pryeria sinica Moore (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae) newly recorded for the United States.

More Exotic Pests

More fact sheets on exotic pests from NAPIS

• Emerald Ash Borer Agrilus planipennis
• Africanized Honey Bee, Apis mellifera
• Asian Longhorned Beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis
• Sudden Oak Death, Phytophthora ramorum
• Pine Shoot Beetle,Tomicus piniperda
• Apple Ermine Moth, Yponomeuta malinellus
• Asian Gypsy Moth, Lymantria dispar ssp.
• Black Stem Rust, Puccinia graminis
• Boll Weevil, Anthonomus grandis grandis
• Chrysanthemum White Rust, Puccinia horiana
• European Gypsy Moth, Lymantria dispar
• European Larch Canker, Lachnellula willkommi
• Golden Nematode, Globodera rostochiensis and strain #2
• Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta, Solenopsis richteri, Solenopsis saevissima richteri
• Japanese Beetle, Popillia japonica
• Pink Bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella