Black Field Cricket

Black field crickets damage lawns by feeding on the growth centre of grasses. In large numbers they can severely...

Daddy Long Legs Crane Fly

The larvae of Daddy Long Legs Crane flies are known as Leather Jackets. They are 15-25mm brown grubs found in so...

Grass Grub

Grass grub is found throughout New Zealand and is considered New Zealand's major lawn pest. It attacks the roots...

Greasy Cutworm

Greasy cutworm eat and damage a wide variety of host plants such as tomatoes, beans, brassicas, corn and grass.

Porina Caterpillar

The porina caterpillar causes similar damage to lawn grass and pastures as grass grub. However it tends to feed ...

Wireworm

Wireworm are soil dwelling insect larvae that damage roots of grasses and tubers of vegetables and other plants.