Re: bug ID
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: bug ID
- From: m* l*
- Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2000 11:14:41 -0600
At 12:33 PM 6/4/2000 -0400, you wrote:
>A neighbor asked me to come ID some bugs that have suddenly appeared on
>her columbine seedpods.
>I am not going into this full throttle but, they are about the size of
>lady bugs, but instead of being oval in shape, they have shield shaped
>backs, black with some dots.
>They are only on the columbine, nothing else in the vicinity.
>Any thoughts on what they might be, or if they are harmful?
>Thanks!
>Linda Wallpe
>Cincinnati
Sounds like true bugs, but I don't see anything by that description in
Rodale's Color Handbook of Garden Insects. If she sees them causing damage,
couldn't she handpick? Margaret L
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