Sucking Pests - Psyllids
Sometimes called jumping plantlice.
About Sucking Pests - Psyllids
Tiny, sap-sucking insects known as psyllids (jumping plantlice) can cause leaf curling, yellowing, and stunted growth on a variety of landscape plants. These pests are especially problematic on ornamental trees and shrubs common in Middle Tennessee areas like Franklin and Brentwood. Early detection and targeted treatments help protect your lawn and garden from their damaging feeding habits.
Sucking Pests - Psyllids (Sometimes called jumping plantlice.) 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 Sucking Pests - Psyllids 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
- Sucking Pests - Psyllids
- Scientific Name
- Sometimes called jumping plantlice.
- Category
- Landscape Pest
- Region
- Middle Tennessee
