Carbamatese.g. carbaryl, carbosulfan, methomyl, pirimicarb, thiodicarbAcetylcholinesterase inhibitors - Nerve actionResistant pestsThe bluegreen aphid, also known as Acyrthosiphon pisum, is a small, soft bodied insect belonging to the family Aphididae that attacks pulse crops primarily, including lucerne, annual medics and subter...Bluegreen aphidAcyrthosiphon kondoiModerate resistanceGreen peach aphids are a soft bodied pest of various broadacre, broadleaf, and horticultural crops. They grow up to 3 mm long and vary in colour from shiny pale yellow-green, green, orange or pink. Ad...Green peach aphid Myzus persicaeHigh resistanceFall armyworm is a highly migratory, invasive pest which poses a threat to crops such as maize, sweet corn, rice, sorghum, cotton, sugarcane, and horticultural species....Fall armywormSpodoptera frugiperdaHigh resistanceToxicity to beneficialsHoverflies, (Syrphidae sp), are a family of flies recognized for their unique hovering ability, resembling miniature helicopters, before swiftly changing direction....HoverfliesSyrphidae sp.Low toxicityAphid parasitoids are small wasps, typically measuring 2-5 mm in length, with a slender body and distinctive narrow waist. They are commonly black or brown in color. In Australia, various families of ...Aphid parasitoidsOrder: HymenopteraModerate - Very High toxicityLocally occuring parasitoids can be highly effective at suppressing pest populations, and there is a wide diversity of parasitoids that target the eggs of lepidoptera (moths and butterflies). In Austr...Lepidopteran egg parasitoidsOrder: HymenopteraVery High toxicityLacewings have elongated, slender bodies with prominent, bulging eyes a slender and narrow shape. They measure 1 to 3 centimeters in length, varying by species. Their transparent wings exhibit a delic...LacewingsFamily: Chrysopidae / HemerobiidaeLow - Very High toxicityLadybird adults are typically small, brightly coloured beetles with varying numbers of dark spots on their wing cases (elytra)....Ladybird beetlesFamily: CoccinellidaeLow - Very High toxicityLocally occuring parasitoids can be highly effective at suppressing pest populations, and there is a wide diversity of parasitoids that target the caterpillars of lepidoptera (moths and butterflies). ...Lepidopteran larval parasitoidsOrder: HymenopteraModerate - Very High toxicityPredatory bugs belong to the family Hemiptera or true bugs. This group of insects includes many pest insects, but there are also many important natural enemies. Some species are quite small, measuring...Predatory bugsOrder: HemipteraModerate - Very High toxicityPredatory mites are a diverse group of small arthropods, between 0.2 to 3 millimeters in length, depending on the species. The body shape may vary slightly depending on the species, but they are gener...Predatory mitesModerate - Very High toxicityRove beetles (family Staphylinidae) are a diverse group of beetles with elongated bodies, typically black or dark brown. They possess prominent forward projecting chewing mouthparts that are adapted f...Rove beetlesFamily: StaphylinidaeLow - Very High toxicitySpiders feed on a wide range of pests, including flies, mosquitoes, aphids, caterpillars, beetles, and other insects that can damage crops. By preying on these pests, spiders help reduce their numbers...SpidersOrder: AraneaeLow toxicity
