Daylily Insects

Daylily: Daylily gall midge categories: Bulbs Daylily Daylily Insects Ornamentals last review date: 2025-11-08 08:48 Daylily gall midge larvae & damage to budPhoto by: D. Pehling Biology The daylily or Hemerocallis gall midge (Contarinia quinquenotata) is the larva of a small, nondescript, grayish-brown fly. The adult fly overwinters in the soil and emerges in spring […]

Daylily: Thrips categories: Bulbs Daylily Daylily Insects Ornamentals last review date: 2025-11-08 09:02 thrips damage on gladiolusPhoto by: R.S. Byther Biology Several species of thrips may be found on daylilies. Thrips are tiny (usually less than 1⁄8 inch long), fast-moving insects often found on leaves and between flower petals. Adults are typically yellow to brown; […]