The following information sheets outline the life history, damage symptoms,and control options for some forest insects and diseases in Nova Scotia. (Please note that sheets identified as (Colour PDF) will take a bit longer to come up on the screen.)
Insects
- Blackheaded Budworm (Colour pdf)
- Balsam Fir Sawfly
- Balsam Fir Sawfly (Colour PDF)
- Balsam Gall Midge
- Balsam Twig Aphid
- Balsam Woolly Adelgid
- Balsam Woolly Aphid
- Balsam Woolly Adelgid, Population Presence Assessment
- Brown Spruce Longhorn Beetle (Colour PDF)
- Dingy Ground Beetle
- Gypsy Moth
- Hemlock Borer
- Hemlock Looper
- Hemlock Looper (Colour PDF)
- Hylobius Weevil
- Pale Winged Grey (Colour PDF)
- Seedling Debarking Weevil (Hylobius)
- Spruce Beetle (Colour PDF)
- Spruce Budworm
- Whitemarked Tussock Moth
- Whitemarked Tussock Moth (Colour PDF)
Other Arthropods