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Entomology

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Insects in the Garden

False Chinch Bug

False Chinch Bug

This is a small true bug, less than 1/8 inch, that infests broad-leafed plants, but they seldom cause enough damage to merit treatment. Weed control around the garden helps keep their numbers below a treatment threshold.
 
Photo: J.K. Clark, U. of CA

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