Leafy Greens Pests

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General

Overview of Leafy Green PestsOverview of Leafy Greens Pests

Insects

Alfalfa LooperAlfalfa Looper

Aster LeafhopperAster Leafhopper

Cucumber BeetlesCucumber Beetles

EarwigsEarwigs

SymphylansGarden Symphylans

Beet LeafminersLeafminers

Sowbugs & PillbugsSowbugs & Pillbugs

WhitefliesWhiteflies

AphidsAphids

Beet LeafhopperBeet Leafhopper

CutwormsCutworms

False Chinch BugFalse Chinch Bug

GrasshoppersGrasshoppers

Root MaggotsMaggots

SpringtailsSpringtails

WirewormsWireworms

ArmywormsArmyworms

Cabbage LooperCabbage Looper

Diamondback MothDiamondback Moth

Flea BeetlesFlea Beetles

Imported CabbagewormImported Cabbageworm

Slugs & SnailsSlugs & Snails

Onion ThripsThrips

Diseases

Beet Curly Top VirusBeet Curly Top Virus

DropDrop (Sclerotinia Rot)

Cercospora Leaf SpotCercospora Leaf Spot

Verticillium WiltVerticillium Wilt

Damping-OffDamping-Off

Image Credits
Armyworms: North Carolina State University
Beet Leafhopper: G. Oldfield Affiliation, USDA, Bugwood.org
Cutworms: James Kalisch, University of Nebraska, Bugwood.org
Cabbage Looper: Aaron_G, projectnoah.org
Root Maggots: Helga George, Gardener's Path
Symphylans: University of California
Springtails: Susan Ellis, Bugwood.org 

Damping-Off: Dan Egel, Purdue University
Verticillium Wilt: ANR News Blog (University of California)
Phoma Leaf Spot: University of Massachusetts
Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus: Jeffrey W. Lotz, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Bugwood.org
Cercospora Leaf Spot: Thirunarayanan Perumal, Banaras Hindu University, Bugwood.org