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Home and Garden IPM from Cooperative Extension


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Fact Sheets

 
INSECTS: OTHER:

Listados de insectos en Español (Penn State) Frequently Asked Questions about EEE: UMaine Extension || Maine.gov


Maine Household Pests:


Yard, Garden and Woodlot Pests and Critters (Some of these critters will occasionally hitch a ride into the house on such things as firewood, clothing, a family pet, etc.)


Aquatics:


Beneficials: [Not intended to be an exhaustive list; new entries are added frequently]


Curiosities:

For a listing of butterflies in Maine (with photos), visit the Maine Butterfly Survey site. And, for a comprehensive listing of backyard tree caterpillars (with photos), check out the USGS’s Caterpillars of Eastern Forests.


SPIDERS and TICKS


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Contact Information

Home and Garden IPM from Cooperative Extension
491 College Avenue
Orono, ME 04469-5741
Phone: 207.581.3880 or 1.800.287.0279 (in Maine)E-mail: jdill@umext.maine.edu
The University of Maine
Orono, Maine 04469
207.581.1865