ENT 4015 Ornamentals and Turf EntomologyVideo: Insects and Spiders and Mites, Oh My!Recognizing Beneficials in the Nursery and Landscape1. What mistake did the nurseryman make in his biological control program? 2. How can syrphid flies be distinguished from bees? 3. Name three insects whose larvae feed on aphids. 4. Why might praying mantids not be a good choice to release? 5. Lady beetles feed on a variety of pests (species dependant) such as: 6. What beneficial insect did the nurseryman mistake for a borer? 7. What do spined soldier bugs feed on? 8. Spiders can be distinguished from insects by what characteristics?9. What are two common kinds of spiders found in the landscape? 10. Which arachnids, besides spiders, are important biological control
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