🪲 Turf Pest
Hairy chinch bug
Blissus leucopterus
About Hairy chinch bug
Hairy chinch bug (Blissus leucopterus) is a turf pest found in Middle Tennessee. This pest can damage ornamental plants and turfgrass in our region. Early identification and targeted treatment are key to protecting your landscape investment.
Hairy chinch bug (Blissus leucopterus) is a turf pest commonly found in Middle Tennessee, including Columbia, Thompson's Station, Spring Hill, and the surrounding areas. This entry is part of our Turf Pests identification guide.
As lawn care and treatment specialists, we encounter Hairy chinch bug 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
- Hairy chinch bug
- Scientific Name
- Blissus leucopterus
- Category
- Turf Pest
- Region
- Middle Tennessee
