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The primary mission of Extension Entomology is to develop, organize and deliver technical and educational programs concerned with the identity and management of insects and related arthropods, nematodes, and vertebrates. This mission includes providing for the public's health and comfort, protecting their food supply, structures, and environmental quality.
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Extension Entomology News
Beware of Certain Fall Time Caterpillars:
An informational sheet on the Hag moth caterpillar sometimes called a "monkey slug".
New White Grub Pests of Indiana:
An informational publication on new white grub pests of Indiana; European chafer, Asiatic garden beetle, and Oriental beetle and how to control.
Mosquito Breeding Sites in the Community:
Mosquitoes can breed in many different sites in a community. This is an interactive web-based tool to help you understand the diversity of mosquito breeding sites.
Solitary Bees and Wasps: Carpenter Bee, Cicada Killer, and Mud Daubers:
An informational publication on carpenter bees, cicada killers, and mud daubers and control.
Social Bees and Wasps:
An informational publication on social bees (honey bees, bumble bees) and wasps (paper wasps, hornets, and yellowjackets) and control.
Understanding Life Cycles is Key to Controlling Grubs:
Extension Entomologist Timothy Gibb discusses the life cycles of grubs in this new publication