Asian Woolly Hackberry Aphid

About Asian Woolly Hackberry Aphid

These tiny, soft-bodied insects cluster on hackberry trees, producing a white, woolly waxy covering that coats leaves and stems. Their feeding causes distorted leaves and honeydew deposits that encourage sooty mold growth, affecting tree health and appearance. Homeowners in Middle Tennessee, including areas like Franklin and Brentwood, should monitor hackberry trees for infestations to maintain landscape aesthetics.

Asian Woolly Hackberry Aphid is a landscape pest commonly found in Middle Tennessee, including Columbia, Thompson's Station, Spring Hill, and the surrounding areas. This entry is part of our Landscape Pests identification guide.

As lawn care and treatment specialists, we encounter Asian Woolly Hackberry Aphid regularly when servicing properties across the region. Proper identification is the first step toward effective pest management that protects both your turf and your landscape plantings.