LayLa W. Burgess, laylab@clemson.edu, Hugh Conway, hconway@uark.edu, and Joseph D Culin, jculin@clemson.edu. Clemson University, Department of Entomology, Long Hall, Clemson, SC
While mass rearing Sasajiscymnus tsugae, a biological control agent for the hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA), Adelges tsugae, a number of predaceous insects and spiders were collected and identified from the HWA infested hemlock branches. This poster presents pictures of many of the predatory insects and spiders collected from within the rearing boxes.
Species 1: Homoptera Adeligidae
Adelges tsugae (hemlock woolly adegid)
Species 2: Coleoptera Coccinellidae
Susajiscymnus tsugaeSpecies 3: Coleoptera Coccinellidae
Harmonia axyridis (multicolored Asian lady beetle)
Keywords: predators
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