Azalea Lacebug
Monitor populations




About Azalea Lacebug
Tiny insects with mottled black and white wings, azalea lacebugs (Stephanitis pyrioides) feed on the underside of azalea leaves, causing stippling, yellowing, and eventual leaf drop. These pests thrive in Middle Tennessee landscapes, including Columbia and Franklin, where monitoring populations early helps prevent extensive damage to ornamental azaleas. Regular inspection and timely treatment are key to maintaining healthy, vibrant plants.
Azalea Lacebug (Monitor populations) 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 Azalea Lacebug 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.
Quick Facts
- Common Name
- Azalea Lacebug
- Scientific Name
- Monitor populations
- Category
- Landscape Pest
- Region
- Middle Tennessee