SQUASH BUGS & VINE BORERS Squash bug (Anasa tristis Hemiptera: Coreidae) is the most serious pest of squash and pumpkins in the U.S. and is a potential problem for all cucurbits. Squash bugs ...

Find out how to get rid of squash bugs with these natural pest control tips. Squash bugs (Anasa tristis) are infamous plant pests with an insatiable taste for cucurbit vegetables, including summer ...

Squash bugs bury themselves up to 6 inches deep in garden beds, so you’ll want to till accordingly. Rotate Crops in the Spring Rotate cucurbits into a new section of your garden the following ...

Larvae feed on roots (but cause little damage) and pupate in the soil. Males produce an aggregation pheromone, and adults are also attracted by cucurbitacins (which act as feeding stimulants and ...