Pear Insects Visual Key

Pear Insects Directory

Clicking the thumbnail image will provide a larger photograph. For more detailed information about a particular insect, go to the Index of Fruit Insect Photographs, Biology, and Monitoring Information and select the appropriate fact sheet.

Pear Foliage Insects	phot1-85.jpg Pear rust mites	phot1-87.jpg Pear psylla	phot1-89.jpg Pear psylla	phot1-91.jpg Pear psylla	phot1-92.jpg Spider mites	phot1-93.jpg Pearleaf blister mite
Pear Fruit Insects	phot1-86.jpg Pear rust mite	phot1-90.jpg Pear psylla (sooty mold)
Pear Twig, Branch, and Wood Insects	phot1-88.jpg Pear psylla

Photographs have been reprinted with permission from the Mid-Atlantic Orchard Monitoring Guide, published by NRAES, 152 Riley-Robb Hall, Ithaca, New York 14853-5701. (607) 255-7654. From "Pear - Direct Pests" by G. P. Dively and E. G. Rajotte and "Pear - Indirect Pests" by D. G. Pfeiffer and R. L. Horsburgh.