Scientific Name:  Bruchus pisorum Type of pest:  Pest of grain legumes Order:  hardwoods — Coleoptera Family:  grains — Bruchidae   Beetle is widespreaded everywhere. Monophagus. Damaging peas (Pisum sativum, P arvense). Beetle size 4 - 5 mm, black, top covered with reddish hairs; have been cut short, do not cover the two last segments of the...

Scientific Name:  Aphis fabae Type of pest:  Sugar Beet Pest Order:  — Homoptera Family:   — Aphididae   Beetle is widespreaded everywhere, especially numerous in the western regions. Polyphage. In addition to beetroot damage to beans, cattle, pumpkins and other crops and weeds. Covered parthenogenetic female length 1.8 - 2.5 mm. Has an oval body,...

Scientific Name : Anisoplia austriaca Type of pest :  Pests of cereal crops Order:  — Coleoptera Family:  — Scarabаeidae The greatest damage is in the southern forest-steppe and steppe zone Ukrainian. The beetle eats the cereals in the milk laceration phase, and the solid grains are knocked out to the ground....

Scientific Name:  Schizaphis graminum                                      Type of pest:   Pests of cereal crops Order:  — Homoptera Family:   — Aphididae   In Ukraine beetle is widespread in the south of the forest-steppe zone and in the steppe. It damages wheat, barley, oats, sorghum, rice, rye, feed on many wild grasses. Flapless...

Scientific Name:  Scotia segetum Type of pest:  Arepolyphagous pest Order: — Lepidoptera Family:   — Noctuidae   Widespreaded in Ukraine in all soil-climatic zones. The cutworm are multi-species and feed on plants from many botanical families. The butterfly has a size of 40 - 50 mm. The front wings are brownish-gray (sometimes black) with three...

Scientific Name:  Ostrinia nubilalis Type of pest:  Arepolyphagous pest Order:  — Lepidoptera Family:  — Pyraustidae   In Ukraine, the butterfly is widespreaded in the forest-steppe and steppe zone, the most harmful in the western forest-steppe. The cutworm damages corn, hemp, millet, hops, sunflower, develops on thick-stacked weeds. The...

Scientific Name:  Eurygaster integriceps Type of pest:  Pests of cereal crops Order: — Hemiptera Family:  — Scutelleridae   In Ukraine, beetle is widespreaded in the southeast of the forest-steppe and the Steppe. It damages wheat, barley, rye, oats, corn, sometimes sunflower and beets. The body of the imago is wide-oval, length 9 - 13 mm, width...

Scientific Name:  Bothynoderes punctiventris Type of pest:   Pests of sugarbeet Order:  — Coleoptera Family:  — Curculionidae   Beetle is widespread in the central and eastern forest-steppe, as well as the northern part of the Steppe. Damaged beets, as well as seeds from the family of Chenopodiaceae. The beetle has a size of 11 - 15 mm, black,...

Scientific Name:  Phthorimaea operculella Type of pest: Pests of potato Order: — Lepidoptera Family: — Gelechiidae Quarantine pest in the regions of the southern steppe of Ukraine. It damages potatoes, eggplants, tomatoes and other pastels. Butterfly with size 12 - 16 mm, front wings broad-lanceolate, brown-gray, with a darker inner margin,...

Scientific Name:  Agriotes sputator Type of pest:  Arepolyphagous pest Order: — Coleoptera Family: — Elateridae   Beetle is widespread in Ukraine everywhere. Larvae damage cereal crops, potato tubers, root crops of beets and carrots, seeds and seedlings. Beetle size 6 - 8.5 mm, dark brown, sometimes light brown, with a gray pubescence. Front...

Scientific Name:  Leptinotarsa decemlineata Type of pests:  Potato Pests Order:  coleopterus — Coleoptera Family:  Chrysomelidae   Widespreaded everywhere. Damages potatoes, tomatoes, eggplants, peppers and other pastels. Beetle size 8 – 12 mm, yellow or reddish-yellow. The body is short-haired, strong, convex, brilliant; on the wings of ten black...

Scientific name:  Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa Type of pests:  Arepolyphagous pest Order:  Orthopteran -Orthoptera Family:  Gryllotalpidae   Widespread in all zones of well-humidified, including irrigated lands. Polyphage. Damaging: cereals - rice, wheat, rye, barley, corn, oats, etc .; legumes - peas, lentil, beans; perennial grasses; beets,...