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Insects used for control of invasive plants

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Cinnabar moth
species of insect
Hyles euphorbiae
species of moth
Thistle tortoise beetle
species of insect
Cactoblastis cactorum
species of insect
Agrilus hyperici
species of beetle
Cleonis pigra
species of insect
Urophora cardui
species of insect
Calophasia lunula
species of insect
Agasicles hygrophila
species of flea beetle
Larinus planus
species of beetle
Diorhabda elongata
species of beetle
Hylobius transversovittatus
species of beetle
Aphalara itadori
species of insect
Aphthona cyparissiae
species of beetle
Bruchidius villosus
species of beetle
Procecidochares alani
species of insect
Rhinocyllus conicus
species of beetle
Longitarsus jacobaeae
species of beetle
Agapeta zoegana
species of insect
Chaetorellia australis
species of insect
Chaetorellia acrolophi
species of insect
Botanophila seneciella
species of insect
Lantana leaf beetle
species of insect
Tetramesa
thumb | right | Figure 1. Tetramesa amica Lotfalizadeh, sp. nov. A female habitus in lateral view B head of female in frontal view C female antenna D male antenna. Tetramesa is a genus of phytophagous wasps. The genus has over 200 described species , and recently the genera Aiolomorphus and Cathilaria have also been synonymized within Tetramesa in light of phylogenomic evidence. They are generally species-specific gall inducers and can be used as biological control for invasive grasses. Adults feed on nectar.
Diorhabda carinulata
species of beetle
Chaetorellia succinea
species of insect
Galtara extensa
species of insect
Ophiomyia camarae
species of insect
Aphthona abdominalis
species of beetle
Trichilogaster signiventris
species of insect
Aconophora compressa
species of insect
Trichilogaster acaciaelongifoliae
species of insect
Aphthona czwalinae
species of beetle
Leucoptera spartifoliella
species of insect
Galerucella calmariensis
species of beetle
Larinus obtusus
species of beetle
Exapion fuscirostre
species of beetle
Tectococcus ovatus
species of insect
Neochetina eichhorniae
species of beetle
Hydrellia pakistanae
species of fly
Gargaphia arizonica
species of insect
Arcola malloi
species of moth
Hellinsia beneficus
species of insect
Tetramesa romana
species of insect