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Identifying Natural Enemies in Crops and Landscapes

This guide is divided into sections by major groups of natural enemies and spiders: beetles, true bugs, lacewings, predatory flies, parasitoids, spiders and ants. The publication can easily be used in the field, orchard, nursery or landscape setting with its plastic-coated 3.5" X 5.0" pages. (View sample pages.)

The cost of the 46-page guide is $10. Bulk orders of 10 copies or more are sold at the reduced price of $7 each. Orders can be placed at: http://www.emdc.msue.msu.edu/ Search for this publication by using inventory number E2949. Or download the order form (pdf).

Table of contents
Ants, about
Aphelinid wasp
Aphid predatory midge
Assassin bug
Beetles, about
Braconidae wasp
Brown lacewing
Cobweb spider
Convergent lady beetle
Crab spider
Damsel bug



Flies, about
Funnel weaver
Green lacewing
Ground beetles
Harvester
Hover fly
Ichneumonid wasp
Jumping spider
Lacewings, about
Lady beetles, about
Long-jawed orbweaver
Lynx spider
Minute pirate bug
Multicolored Asian lady beetle
Orb weaver
Parasitoids, about
Parenthesis lady beetle
Pink lady beetle
Red lady beetle
Seven-spotted lady beetle
Sheet web spider
Spiders, about
Spined soldier bug
Tachinid fly
Thirteen-spotted lady beetle
Trichogramma wasp
True bugs, about
Two-spotted lady beetle
Variegated lady beetle
Wolf spider


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09/16/08