Beneficial Insects
Ladybugs, lacewings, parasitic wasps, and other helpful insects that protect your landscape. Browse 14 entries in our identification guide.

Leafcutting Bees
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Leafcutting Bees is a beneficial insect found in Middle Tennessee landscapes. These natural predators help control pest populations without chemical i...

Lady Beetles
Coccinellidae
Lady Beetles is a beneficial insect found in Middle Tennessee landscapes. These natural predators help control pest populations without chemical inter...

Lacewings
N/A
Lacewings is a beneficial insect found in Middle Tennessee landscapes. These natural predators help control pest populations without chemical interven...

Predatory Mites
N/A
Predatory Mites is a beneficial insect found in Middle Tennessee landscapes. These natural predators help control pest populations without chemical in...

Assassin Bug
Arilus cristatus
Assassin Bug (Arilus cristatus) is a beneficial insect found in Middle Tennessee landscapes. These natural predators help control pest populations wit...

Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis) is a beneficial insect found in Middle Tennessee landscapes. These natural predators help control pest populations wit...

Green Lacewing
Chrysoperla carnea
Green Lacewing (Chrysoperla carnea) is a beneficial insect found in Middle Tennessee landscapes. These natural predators help control pest populations...

Ground Beetle
Scarites quadriceps
Ground Beetle (Scarites quadriceps) is a beneficial insect found in Middle Tennessee landscapes. These natural predators help control pest populations...

Parasitic Wasp
Hymenoptera: Braconidae
Parasitic Wasp (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is a beneficial insect found in Middle Tennessee landscapes. These natural predators help control pest popula...

Praying Mantis
Stagmomantis carolina
Praying Mantis (Stagmomantis carolina) is a beneficial insect found in Middle Tennessee landscapes. These natural predators help control pest populati...

Damsel Bug
Nabis americoferus
Damsel Bug (Nabis americoferus) is a beneficial insect found in Middle Tennessee landscapes. These natural predators help control pest populations wit...

Minute Pirate Bug
Orius insidiosus
Minute Pirate Bug (Orius insidiosus) is a beneficial insect found in Middle Tennessee landscapes. These natural predators help control pest population...

Hoverfly
Toxomerus spp.
Hoverfly (Toxomerus spp.) is a beneficial insect found in Middle Tennessee landscapes. These natural predators help control pest populations without c...

Predatory Mite
Phytoseiulus persimilis
Predatory Mite (Phytoseiulus persimilis) is a beneficial insect found in Middle Tennessee landscapes. These natural predators help control pest popula...
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