Whiteflies

About Whiteflies

Tiny, winged insects often found on the undersides of leaves, whiteflies feed by sucking plant sap, causing yellowing, wilting, and stunted growth in turf and ornamental plants. They thrive in warm, sheltered areas like greenhouses and gardens around Middle Tennessee, including Columbia and Franklin. Effective management includes regular monitoring and targeted treatments to prevent widespread damage.

Whiteflies 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 Whiteflies 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.