Scale insect problems are common this time of year throughout the Lowcountry. It is not surprising since this group of small immobile insects comprises over 18 genera, with thousands of species ...

Have you noticed yellowing leaves on clumps of foliage on one or more of your plants lately? If so, scales may be responsible for the damage. Scales are insects that suck plant fluids by inserting a ...

A scale insect infestation is a sign that a tree is in poor health, making it susceptible to the tiny insects. Pixabay photo Scale insects are sneaky little devils that often go unnoticed by gardeners ...

The armored scale insect, Aspidiotus simulans DeLotto, has been reported only for the central highlands of Kenya, in and near Nairobi, where it apparently replaces the closely allied, cosmopolitan ...